Golden Chain Tree

Kapok

About Golden Chain Tree and Kapok

Golden Chain Tree

Kapok

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Brazil

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Australia

1.4 Types

Not available

Ceiba casearia, Bombax pentandrum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

9-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,520.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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460.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Red, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Gray Green

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen

Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Vomiting

Aphrodisiac, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LOPHANTHERA lactescens

Ceiba pentandra

7.2 Common Name

Golden Chain Tree

Cotton Tree, Red Kapok, Red-silk-cotton Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Laburnum

सफ़ेद सेमल / शाल्मली

7.2.2 In German

Goldregen (Pflanze)

Kapok baum

7.2.3 In French

Laburnum

Fromager

7.2.4 In Spanish

Laburnum

Ceiba

7.2.5 In Greek

Laburnum

Ceiba

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Laburnum

Mafumeira

7.2.7 In Polish

Złotokap

Puchowiec pięciopręcikowy

7.2.8 In Latin

Laburnum

Ceiba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Bombacaceae

8.6 Genus

Laburnum

Ceiba

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Golden Chain Tree and Kapok

Wondering what are the properties of Golden Chain Tree and Kapok? We provide you with everything About Golden Chain Tree and Kapok. Golden Chain Tree doesn't have thorns and Kapok doesn't have thorns. Also Golden Chain Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Golden Chain Tree has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Kapok has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Golden Chain Tree and Kapok and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Golden Chain Tree and Kapok

Season and care of Golden Chain Tree and Kapok is important to know. While considering everything about Golden Chain Tree and Kapok Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden Chain Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kapok season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Golden Chain Tree is Loam and for Kapok is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Golden Chain Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Kapok is Acidic, Neutral.

Golden Chain Tree and Kapok Physical Information

Golden Chain Tree and Kapok physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Kapok height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Chain Tree and Kapok are as follows:

Golden Chain Tree flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Golden Chain Tree leaf color: Green
Kapok flower color: Red and Orange Red
Kapok leaf color: Green

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Kapok

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Kapok include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Chain Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kapok pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Golden Chain Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kapok needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.