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About Kapok and Sitka Spruce

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Tree
1.3 Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Australia
Eastern Asia
1.4 Types
Ceiba casearia, Bombax pentandrum
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1035
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Tropical regions
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-156-8
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-7
8-2
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm460.00 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1,830.00 cm460.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Red, Orange Red
Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Red, Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Crimson
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Palmate
Acicular
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs less watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
4.8 Fertilizers
Nitrogen
slow-release fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Aphids, Birds, Snails
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
5.12 Allergy
Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress, wheezing
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin irritation
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Diuretic
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Leaf Stalks, Root
6.2.3 Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as Ornamental plant
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Ceiba pentandra
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
7.2 Common Name
Cotton Tree, Red Kapok, Red-silk-cotton Tree
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
7.2.1 In Hindi
सफ़ेद सेमल / शाल्मली
सरल
7.2.2 In German
Kapok baum
Fichten
7.2.3 In French
Fromager
Picea
7.2.4 In Spanish
Ceiba
Picea
7.2.5 In Greek
Ceiba
Spruce
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Mafumeira
Picea
7.2.7 In Polish
Puchowiec pięciopręcikowy
Świerk
7.2.8 In Latin
Ceiba
Picea
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
8.4 Order
Malvales
Pinales
8.5 Family
Bombacaceae
Aceraceae
8.6 Genus
Ceiba
Picea
8.7 Clade
Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Piceoideae
8.10 Number of Species
1035
About Calla Lily
1 27800

Properties of Kapok and Sitka Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Kapok and Sitka Spruce? We provide you with everything About Kapok and Sitka Spruce. Kapok has thorns and Sitka Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Kapok does not have fragrant flowers. Kapok has allergic reactions like Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress and wheezing and Sitka Spruce has allergic reactions like Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress and wheezing. 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 Kapok and Sitka Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Kapok and Sitka Spruce

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

Kapok and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

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

  • Kapok flower color: Red and Orange Red

  • Kapok leaf color: Green

  • Sitka Spruce flower color: Red

  • Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Kapok and Sitka Spruce

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