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About Paperbark Tree and Golden Chain Tree


About Golden Chain Tree and Paperbark Tree


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia   
Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions   
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory   
Yellow, Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Plum   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering   

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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Formal Garden, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism   
Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as essential oil   
Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MELALEUCA quinquenervia   
LOPHANTHERA lactescens   

Common Name
Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree   
Golden Chain Tree   

In Hindi
Paperbark tree   
Laburnum   

In German
Paperbark tree   
Goldregen (Pflanze)   

In French
Paperbark tree   
Laburnum   

In Spanish
Paperbark tree   
Laburnum   

In Greek
Paperbark tree   
Laburnum   

In Portuguese
Paperbark tree   
Laburnum   

In Polish
Paperbark tree   
Złotokap   

In Latin
Paperbark tree   
Laburnum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Fabales   

Family
Myrtaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Melaleuca   
Laburnum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
45   
99+

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Properties of Paperbark Tree and Golden Chain Tree

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

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Season and Care of Paperbark Tree and Golden Chain Tree

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

Paperbark Tree and Golden Chain Tree Physical Information

Paperbark Tree and Golden Chain Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Paperbark Tree and Golden Chain Tree are as follows:

Care of Paperbark Tree and Golden Chain Tree

Care of Paperbark Tree and Golden Chain Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paperbark Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Chain Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Paperbark Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Chain Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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