Pohutukawa

Petunia

About Pohutukawa and Petunia

Pohutukawa

Petunia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

New Zealand

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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118

Rank: 38 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

9-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

not provided

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (Overall)▶

5.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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2.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Crimson

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

Golden Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Gray

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gray

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Fall, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

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

Birds, Hummingbirds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Unknown

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Dysentry

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Wood

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

METROSIDEROS excelsa

Petunia

7.2 Common Name

New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

Petunia

7.2.1 In Hindi

pohutukawa

Petunia

7.2.2 In German

pohutukawa

Petunie

7.2.3 In French

pohutukawa

Pétunia

7.2.4 In Spanish

pohutukawa

Petunia

7.2.5 In Greek

pohutukawa

πετούνια

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pohutukawa

Petúnia

7.2.7 In Polish

pohutukawa

Petunia

7.2.8 In Latin

pohutukawa

Petunia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

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Streptophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Metrosideros

Petunia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Petunioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pohutukawa and Petunia

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

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Season and Care of Pohutukawa and Petunia

Season and care of Pohutukawa and Petunia is important to know. While considering everything about Pohutukawa and Petunia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pohutukawa season is Spring and Summer and Petunia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pohutukawa is Loam, Sand and for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Pohutukawa is Acidic, Neutral and for Petunia is Neutral.

Pohutukawa and Petunia Physical Information

Pohutukawa and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Pohutukawa height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Pohutukawa and Petunia are as follows:

Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson
Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Petunia leaf color: Golden Green

Care of Pohutukawa and Petunia

Care of Pohutukawa and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pohutukawa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Pohutukawa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.