About Joshua Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent, Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Not Available

Number of Varieties

Not Available

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

Sunset Zone

9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)

0.54 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)

0.1 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Thorns

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63% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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15% - Cactus Garden Plants

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Brown Spots, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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32% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

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21% - Cactus Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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36% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

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22% - Cactus Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

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No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !

Showy Foliage

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47% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

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7% - Cactus Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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2% - Cactus Garden Plants

Invasive

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1% - Cactus Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

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13% - Cactus Garden Plants

Attracts

Not Available

Allergy

Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

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51% - Cactus Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Other Uses

Not Available

Used As Indoor Plant

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53% - Cactus Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

YUCCA brevifolia

Common Name

yucca palm tree yucca palm tree yucca

In Hindi

Joshua Tree

In German

Joshua Tree

In French

Joshua Tree

In Spanish

Árbol de Joshua

In Greek

Joshua Tree

In Portuguese

Joshua Tree

In Polish

Joshua Tree

In Latin

Joshua ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Agavaceae

Genus

Yucca

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available

Number of Species

Rank: 100 (Overall)

1 27800

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Properties of Joshua Tree

Want to know the properties of Joshua Tree? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Joshua Tree is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Not Available. Joshua Tree Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Not Available

Part of plant used: Not Available

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Joshua Tree Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Joshua Tree. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Joshua Tree physical information is as follows: 610.00 cm tall and 300.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Linear. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: White and Ivory

Leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Joshua Tree

Taking Joshua Tree Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Joshua Tree include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Joshua Tree

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Joshua Tree is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Joshua Tree is a very important plant from Cactus. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Available. This plant's habitat is Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas and Sandy areas and it comes in the hardiness zone 6-10. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.