Mashua

Cleyera

About Mashua and Cleyera

Mashua

Cleyera

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-10

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2,240.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Red, White

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trumpet

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM tuberosum

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

Tuberous Nasturtium

Cleyera

In German

Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse

Sakaki

In French

Capucine tubéreuse

Cleyera

In Spanish

tuberosa capuchina

Cleyera

In Greek

Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο

Cleyera

In Portuguese

tuberosa chagas

Cleyera

In Polish

bulwiaste Nasturcja

Cleyera

In Latin

Morbus nasturtium

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Theales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Freziereae

Subfamily

Number of Species

10018

1 27800

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Properties of Mashua and Cleyera

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

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Season and Care of Mashua and Cleyera

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

Mashua and Cleyera Physical Information

Mashua and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Cleyera are as follows:

Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Mashua and Cleyera

Care of Mashua and Cleyera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Cleyera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.