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About Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

India, Melanesia
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

6920
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm17.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Gold
Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive
Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'
BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Mango, Manila Mango
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

आम
Butterfly tree

In German

Mango
Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Manguier
arbre de papillon

In Spanish

Mangifera indica
árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

Manila mango
δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

Mangifera indica
árvore borboleta

In Polish

Mango indyjskie
drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

Manila mango
Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Mangifera
Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cercideae

Subfamily

-
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

850500
1 27800
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Properties of Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree? We provide you with everything About Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree. Manila Mango doesn't have thorns and Butterfly Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Manila Mango does not have fragrant flowers. Manila Mango has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis and Butterfly Tree has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis and contact allergic dermatitis. 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 Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree

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

Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

  • Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze

  • Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet

  • Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree

Care of Manila Mango and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Manila Mango pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Manila Mango needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.