Oleander

Katsura Tree

About Oleander and Katsura Tree

Oleander

Katsura Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southwest Asia

Eastern Asia, China, Japan

1.4 Types

Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink

Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks

shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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300.00 cm

Rank: 72 (Overall)▶

1,220.00 cm

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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350.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

1,220.00 cm

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Green, Copper, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Purple, Light Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Marshy ground, Well drained

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

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?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

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

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Marshy ground, Well drained

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects

Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

Unknown

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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

Mealybugs, Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic

sneezing, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

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

Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Not Available

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Nerium

CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum

7.2 Common Name

Oleander, Nerium Oleander

Katsura Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

ओलियंडर

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.2 In German

Oleander

Kuchenbäume

7.2.3 In French

laurier-rose

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.4 In Spanish

Adelfa

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.5 In Greek

Πικροδάφνη

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

oleandro

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.7 In Polish

Oleander

Grujecznik

7.2.8 In Latin

Cleander

Cercidiphyllum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Hamamelidales

8.5 Family

Apocynaceae

Cercidiphyllaceae

8.6 Genus

Nerium

Cercidiphyllum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Wrightieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Oleander and Katsura Tree

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

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Season and Care of Oleander and Katsura Tree

Season and care of Oleander and Katsura Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Oleander and Katsura Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oleander season is Fall and Spring and Katsura Tree season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Oleander is Marshy ground, Well drained and for Katsura Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Oleander is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Katsura Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Oleander and Katsura Tree Physical Information

Oleander and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Oleander and Katsura Tree are as follows:

Oleander flower color: Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Oleander leaf color: Dark Green
Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze

Care of Oleander and Katsura Tree

Care of Oleander and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Oleander 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.