Protea

Chinese Tallow

About Protea and Chinese Tallow

Protea

Chinese Tallow

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

1.3 Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

Eastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

Candleberry tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Saline Soils, Upland, Upland soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

10-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24

H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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91.44 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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91.44 cm

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Not Available

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About Evening Primrose

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

White, Ivory

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Yellow, Red, Orange

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Medium, 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

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

Not Available

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

Not Available

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

Not Available

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

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5.4 Showy Foliage

Not Available

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5.5 Showy Bark

Not Available

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Not Available

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5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Nausea, Toxic, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Boils

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PROTEA

TRIADICA sebifera

7.2 Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

Chinese Tallow

7.2.1 In Hindi

Protea plant

चीनी तेल

7.2.2 In German

Protea Pflanze

chinesisch Talg

7.2.3 In French

usine de Protea

chinesisch Talg

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de protea

suif chinois

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Protea

κινέζικο ζωικό λίπος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Protea

sebo chinesa

7.2.7 In Polish

Protea roślin

chiński łój

7.2.8 In Latin

Protea herba

Chinese adipe

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Embryophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Proteales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Proteaceae

Euphorbiaceae

8.6 Genus

Protea

Triadica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Proteae

Hippomaneae

8.9 Subfamily

Proteoideae

Euphorbioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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1600

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Properties of Protea and Chinese Tallow

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

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Season and Care of Protea and Chinese Tallow

Season and care of Protea and Chinese Tallow is important to know. While considering everything about Protea and Chinese Tallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Protea season is Fall and Spring and Chinese Tallow season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Protea is Clay and for Chinese Tallow is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Protea is Acidic and for Chinese Tallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Protea and Chinese Tallow Physical Information

Protea and Chinese Tallow physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Chinese Tallow height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Protea and Chinese Tallow are as follows:

Protea flower color: Not Available
Protea leaf color: Not Available
Chinese Tallow flower color: Yellow
Chinese Tallow leaf color: Green

Care of Protea and Chinese Tallow

Care of Protea and Chinese Tallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Tallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Tallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.