Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Shrub
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
China
Habitat
-
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
-
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
-
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Red blotch, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Stem
Other Uses
-
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
EUONYMUS phellomanus
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Cork Oak
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
कॉर्क ट्री
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Cork Tree
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
Arbre de Cork
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
Árbol de corcho
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
Cork Tree
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
Cork Tree
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
Cork Tree
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Cork ligno
Order
Brassicales
Fagales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Mashua and Cork Tree
Season and care of Mashua and Cork Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Cork Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Cork Tree season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Cork Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Cork Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mashua and Cork Tree Physical Information
Mashua and Cork Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Cork Tree are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cork Tree flower color: Light Green
- Cork Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Mashua and Cork Tree
Care of Mashua and Cork Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Cork Tree pruning is done . In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.