New Zealand Flax

Katsura Tree

About New Zealand Flax and Katsura Tree

New Zealand Flax

Katsura Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan

1.4 Types

Phormium tenax,Phormium cookianum

Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Cliffs, Mountain Slopes

shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-2

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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121.00 cm

Rank: 91 (Overall)▶

1,220.00 cm

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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121.00 cm

Rank: 78 (Overall)▶

1,220.00 cm

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange Red

Green, Copper, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Pink

Purple, Light Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Green, Pink

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Pink

Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Sword-like

Heart-shaped

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

Insignificant

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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

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Anaesthesia

sneezing, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Burns, Skin irritation

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHORMIUM 'Apricot Queen'

CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum

7.2 Common Name

New Zealand Flax

Katsura Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

New Zealand flax

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.2 In German

Neuseeländer Flachs

Kuchenbäume

7.2.3 In French

lin de Nouvelle-Zélande

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.4 In Spanish

New Zealand flax

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.5 In Greek

New Zealand flax

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

espadana, linho-da-Nova-Zelândia

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.7 In Polish

Nowa Zelandia lnu

Grujecznik

7.2.8 In Latin

New Zealand flax

Cercidiphyllum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Hamamelidales

8.5 Family

Agavaceae

Cercidiphyllaceae

8.6 Genus

phormium

Cercidiphyllum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Hemerocallidoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of New Zealand Flax and Katsura Tree

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

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Season and Care of New Zealand Flax and Katsura Tree

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

New Zealand Flax and Katsura Tree Physical Information

New Zealand Flax and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. New Zealand Flax height is 121.00 cm and width 121.00 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of New Zealand Flax and Katsura Tree are as follows:

New Zealand Flax flower color: Orange
New Zealand Flax leaf color: Yellow, Green and Pink
Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze

Care of New Zealand Flax and Katsura Tree

Care of New Zealand Flax and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. New Zealand Flax pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer New Zealand Flax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.