Kou

Abelia

About Kou and Abelia

Kou

Abelia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Mareer, Manjak

Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 88 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Saline Soils, Sandy areas

gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

-9999

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

Rank: 48 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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670.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Chocolate

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Root rot, Snails

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Drought

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

Medium

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

Birds, Butterflies

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5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Throat itching, Vomiting

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, used as a dye

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Hair Loss

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

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6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Showy Purposes, Used as Biofuel, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Foundation, Hedges

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CORDIA subcordata

ABELIA mosanensis

7.2 Common Name

Beach Cordia, Island Walnut, Kou, Sea Trumpet

Glossy abelia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Cordia subcordata

Abelia

7.2.2 In German

Cordia subcordata

Abelia

7.2.3 In French

Cordia subcordata

Abelia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cordia subcordata

Abelia

7.2.5 In Greek

Cordia subcordata

Αμπέλια

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cordia subcordata

Abelia

7.2.7 In Polish

Cordia subcordata

Abelia

7.2.8 In Latin

Cordia subcordata

Abelia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Dipsacales

8.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Caprifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Cordia

Abelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

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Caprifolioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kou and Abelia

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

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Season and Care of Kou and Abelia

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

Kou and Abelia Physical Information

Kou and Abelia physical information is very important for comparison. Kou height is 760.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Kou and Abelia are as follows:

Kou flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Orange Red
Kou leaf color: Green
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available

Care of Kou and Abelia

Care of Kou and Abelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kou pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves and Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kou needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.