Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Southeastern Asia
Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Habitat
Woodlands
Hillside, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds
Birds, Woodpeckers
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Red eyes
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers, Root bark
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
No
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
TECTONA grandis
Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry
East Indian Oak, Teak
In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry
सागौन
In German
Kwanzan Cherry
Teak
In French
Kwanzan Cherry
Teak
In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry
Teak
In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry
Teak
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja
Teak
In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa
Teak
In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry
Teak
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Teak
Wondering what are the properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Teak? We provide you with everything About Kwanzan Cherry and Teak. Kwanzan Cherry doesn't have thorns and Teak doesn't have thorns. Also Kwanzan Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Kwanzan Cherry has allergic reactions like and Teak has allergic reactions like . 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 Kwanzan Cherry and Teak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Teak
Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Teak is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Teak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Teak season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Teak is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Teak is Acidic, Neutral.
Kwanzan Cherry and Teak Physical Information
Kwanzan Cherry and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Teak are as follows:
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Teak flower color: White and Ivory
- Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Teak
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.