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About Pinwheel and Teak


About Teak and Pinwheel


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Canary Islands   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy   
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Bushy   
Hillside, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-10   

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

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.96 cm   
99+
2,740.00 cm   
9

Minimum Width
60.96 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Yellow green   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Rose   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Rose   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Rose   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Rose   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering   
Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Woodpeckers   

Allergy
Not Available   
Eye irritation, Red eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Root bark   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AEONIUM haworthii   
TECTONA grandis   

Common Name
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium   
East Indian Oak, Teak   

In Hindi
Pinwheel   
सागौन   

In German
Windrad   
Teak   

In French
moulinet   
Teak   

In Spanish
Molinillo   
Teak   

In Greek
pinwheel   
Teak   

In Portuguese
Pinwheel   
Teak   

In Polish
Wiatraczek   
Teak   

In Latin
Pinwheel   
Teak   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Saxifragales   
Lamiales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Aeonium   
Tectona   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Aeonieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Pinwheel and Teak

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

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Season and Care of Pinwheel and Teak

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

Pinwheel and Teak Physical Information

Pinwheel and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Pinwheel and Teak are as follows:

Care of Pinwheel and Teak

Care of Pinwheel and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinwheel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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