Malabar nut

Emu Bush

About Malabar nut and Emu Bush

Malabar nut

Emu Bush

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs, Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

South-Eastern Asia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

Pixie Bush, Claypan Grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Semi desert, Wet forest

Desert, Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

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180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Magenta, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Skin irritation, Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Justicia adhatoda

EREMOPHILA 'Valentine'

7.2 Common Name

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

Poverty Bush, Fuchsia bush

7.2.1 In Hindi

अडुळसा, अडुसा

एमु बुश

7.2.2 In German

Indisches Lungenkraut

Emu Bush

7.2.3 In French

Justicia adhatoda

Emu Bush

7.2.4 In Spanish

Justicia adhatoda

Emu Bush

7.2.5 In Greek

Justicia adhatoda

emu Μπους

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Justicia adhatoda

Emu de Bush

7.2.7 In Polish

Justicia adhatoda

Emu Bush

7.2.8 In Latin

Justicia adhatoda

Emu Bush

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Acanthaceae

Myoporaceae

8.6 Genus

Justicia

Eremophila

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Justicieae

Myoporeae

8.9 Subfamily

Acanthoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Malabar nut and Emu Bush

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

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Season and Care of Malabar nut and Emu Bush

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

Malabar nut and Emu Bush Physical Information

Malabar nut and Emu Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Emu Bush height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Malabar nut and Emu Bush are as follows:

Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green
Emu Bush flower color: Magenta and Rose
Emu Bush leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Malabar nut and Emu Bush

Care of Malabar nut and Emu Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Emu Bush pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Emu Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.