Kadota Fig

Wedding Cake Tree

About Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree

Kadota Fig

Wedding Cake Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia

India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Adriatic Fig, Brown Turkey Fig, King Fig

Cornus controversa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Tropical regions, Woodlands

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green

Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune when young

Fertilizers

Fertilize in early spring, slow-release fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Rust

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Rats

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Anemia, Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Liver problems

Antiphlogistic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Kadota'

CORNUS controversa

Common Name

Fig, Kadota Fig

Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree

In Hindi

अंजीर

Wedding Cake Tree

In German

Feige

Hochzeitstorte Baum

In French

figue

Gâteau de mariage Arbre

In Spanish

higo

Pastel de bodas del árbol

In Greek

Σύκο

Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Figura

Árvore do bolo de casamento

In Polish

Figa

Wedding Cake Drzewo

In Latin

Fig

MUSTACEUM ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cornales

Family

Moraceae

Cornaceae

Genus

Ficus

Cornus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Cornoideae

Number of Species

7503

1 27800

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Properties of Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree? We provide you with everything About Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree. Kadota Fig doesn't have thorns and Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Kadota Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Kadota Fig has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Throat itching and Vomiting and Wedding Cake Tree has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree

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

Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information

Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Kadota Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:

Kadota Fig flower color: Green
Kadota Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree

Care of Kadota Fig and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kadota Fig pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Prune when young and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Kadota Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.