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About Lignum Vitae



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Tree 0

Origin
Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America 0

Types
not available 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15 0

AHS Heat Zone
12-10 0

Sunset Zone
H1, H2 0

Habit
Oval or Rounded 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
300.00 cm 72

Minimum Width
370.00 cm 51

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Purple, Violet, Blue Violet 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Olive 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Very Slow 0

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Drought, Salt 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season 0

In Summer
Consistently 0

In Spring
Average Water 0

In Winter
Moderate 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth 0

Fertilizers
Fertilize three times a year 0

Pests and Diseases
fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
Yes 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
Not Available 0

Foliage Texture
Fine 0

Foliage Sheen
Glossy 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies 0

Allergy
Skin irritation 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits 0

Edible Uses
No 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use 0

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap 0

Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
GUAIACUM sanctum 0

Common Name
Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae 0

In Hindi
Lignum Vitae 0

In German
Lignum Vitae 0

In French
Lignum Vitae 0

In Spanish
Palo santo 0

In Greek
Lignum Vitae 0

In Portuguese
pau-santo 0

In Polish
Lignum Vitae 0

In Latin
lignum Vitae 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Tracheophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Sapindales 0

Family
Zygophyllaceae 0

Genus
Guaiacum 0

Clade
Not Available 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Lignum Vitae

Want to know the properties of Lignum Vitae? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Lignum Vitae is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Skin irritation. Lignum Vitae Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Lignum Vitae Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Lignum Vitae. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Lignum Vitae physical information is as follows: 300.00 cm tall and 370.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Egg-shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Lignum Vitae

Taking Lignum Vitae Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Lignum Vitae include pruning, which should be done Prune to stimulate growth. The watering done in summer is Consistently and in winter is Moderate. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Lignum Vitae

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Lignum Vitae is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Lignum Vitae is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: not available. This plant's habitat is Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets and Woodlands and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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