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About Macaw and Clarkia concinna


About Clarkia concinna and Macaw


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil  
United States, California  

Types
-  
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons  

Number of Varieties
-  
3  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions  
Dry areas, foothill woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
9 - 1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2  
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm  
38
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory, Gray  
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Magenta, Violet  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cuneate  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Part sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Asthma  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Wood  
-  

Other Uses
Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRIPLARIS americana  
CLARKIA concinna  

Common Name
Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick  
Red Ribbons  

In Hindi
Macaw  
Clarkia concinna  

In German
Ara  
Clarkia concinna  

In French
ara  
Clarkia concinna  

In Spanish
guacamayo  
concinna clarkia  

In Greek
μακώ  
Clarkia concinna  

In Portuguese
arara  
Clarkia concinna  

In Polish
ara  
klarkia concinna  

In Latin
Ara  
Clarkia concinna  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Myrtales  

Family
Polygonaceae  
Onagraceae  

Genus
Triplaris  
Clarkia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
-  
40  

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Properties of Macaw and Clarkia concinna

Wondering what are the properties of Macaw and Clarkia concinna? We provide you with everything About Macaw and Clarkia concinna. Macaw doesn't have thorns and Clarkia concinna doesn't have thorns. Also Macaw does not have fragrant flowers. Macaw has allergic reactions like Asthma and Clarkia concinna has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Macaw and Clarkia concinna and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Macaw and Clarkia concinna

Season and care of Macaw and Clarkia concinna is important to know. While considering everything about Macaw and Clarkia concinna Care, growing season is an essential factor. Macaw season is Spring and Winter and Clarkia concinna season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Macaw is Loam and for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Macaw is Acidic, Neutral and for Clarkia concinna is Neutral.

Macaw and Clarkia concinna Physical Information

Macaw and Clarkia concinna physical information is very important for comparison. Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Macaw and Clarkia concinna are as follows:

Care of Macaw and Clarkia concinna

Care of Macaw and Clarkia concinna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Macaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Macaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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