Pohutukawa

Southernwood

About Pohutukawa and Southernwood

Pohutukawa

Southernwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

New Zealand

Southern Europe

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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910.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Crimson

Yellow, Gray

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Gray

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gray

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Long hair-like leaves

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained

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

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Free of serious pests and diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Dysentry

Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Wood

Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture

Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic

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

Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

METROSIDEROS excelsa

ARTEMISIA abrotanum

7.2 Common Name

New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

pohutukawa

southernwood

7.2.2 In German

pohutukawa

Eberraute

7.2.3 In French

pohutukawa

aurone ou citronnelle

7.2.4 In Spanish

pohutukawa

Artemisia abrotanum

7.2.5 In Greek

pohutukawa

Artemisia abrotanum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pohutukawa

Abrótano

7.2.7 In Polish

pohutukawa

Bylica boże drzewko

7.2.8 In Latin

pohutukawa

Southernwood

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Metrosideros

Artemisia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Anthemideae

8.9 Subfamily

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Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pohutukawa and Southernwood

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

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Season and Care of Pohutukawa and Southernwood

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

Pohutukawa and Southernwood Physical Information

Pohutukawa and Southernwood physical information is very important for comparison. Pohutukawa height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Pohutukawa and Southernwood are as follows:

Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson
Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray
Southernwood flower color: Yellow and Gray
Southernwood leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Pohutukawa and Southernwood

Care of Pohutukawa and Southernwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pohutukawa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pohutukawa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.