Kou

Wild Hyacinth

About Kou and Wild Hyacinth

Kou

Wild Hyacinth

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Africa, South Africa

1.4 Types

Mareer, Manjak

Cusick's camas, large camas

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Saline Soils, Sandy areas

meadows, moist forests, Open Plains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

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10.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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3.1.2 Minimum Width

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670.00 cm

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5.10 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

3.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Chocolate

Not Available

3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

3.3 Shape

3.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Long slender

3.4 Thorns

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4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

4.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

4.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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4.4 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

5 Care

5.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

5.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

5.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

5.4 Watering Plants

5.4.2 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Medium

5.5.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

5.5.3 In Spring

Moderate

5.6.1 In Winter

Average Water

5.7 Soil

5.7.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

5.7.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

5.7.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

5.8 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

5.9 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

6.2 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

6.4 Pests and Diseases

Root rot, Snails

Pests and diseases free

6.5 Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

7 Facts

7.1 Flowers

Showy

7.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

7.2 Fruits

7.2.1 Showy Fruit

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7.2.4 Edible Fruit

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7.3 Fragrance

7.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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7.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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7.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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7.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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7.4 Showy Foliage

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7.6 Showy Bark

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8.4 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

8.6 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

8.7 Evergreen

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8.8 Invasive

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8.10 Self-Sowing

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8.12 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Insects

8.14 Allergy

Dizziness, Throat itching, Vomiting

Asthma

9 Benefits

9.1 Uses

9.2.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Bouquets, Cottage Garden

9.2.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, used as a dye

For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

9.3.1 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

9.4.1 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste

10.1 Plant Benefits

10.1.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Hair Loss

Leucoderma, Urinary problems

10.1.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Bulbs, Root

10.1.3 Other Uses

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

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

10.2 Used As Indoor Plant

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10.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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10.5 Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

11 Scientific Name

11.1 Botanical Name

CORDIA subcordata

Hyacinthus orientalis

11.2 Common Name

Beach Cordia, Island Walnut, Kou, Sea Trumpet

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

11.2.1 In Hindi

Cordia subcordata

ह्यचीन्थ

11.2.2 In German

Cordia subcordata

Hyazinthe

11.2.4 In French

Cordia subcordata

jacinthe

11.2.5 In Spanish

Cordia subcordata

jacinto

11.2.6 In Greek

Cordia subcordata

υάκινθος

11.2.7 In Portuguese

Cordia subcordata

jacinto

11.2.8 In Polish

Cordia subcordata

hiacynt

11.2.9 In Latin

Cordia subcordata

et hyacinthinas,

12 Classification

12.1 Kingdom

Plantae

12.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

12.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

12.4 Order

Lamiales

Liliales

12.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Liliaceae

12.7 Genus

Cordia

Hyacinthus

12.8 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

12.9 Tribe

Not Available

12.10 Subfamily

Not Available

Scilloideae

12.11 Number of Species

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Properties of Kou and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Kou and Wild Hyacinth

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

Kou and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Kou and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Kou height is 760.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Kou and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Kou flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Orange Red
Kou leaf color: Green
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Kou and Wild Hyacinth

Care of Kou and Wild Hyacinth 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 Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kou needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.