Protea

Honeylocust

About Protea and Honeylocust

Protea

Honeylocust

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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

Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

Honeylocust, Blacklocust

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 90 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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91.44 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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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

Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

Not Available

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Light Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Summer

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

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

occasional watering once established

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

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought, Flooding, Heat Tolerance, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Not Available

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Cattle and horses, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Soil protection

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

anti-cancer, Antimutagenic, Rheumatoid arthritis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Pulp, Seeds, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Animal Feed, As Fertilizers, Cattle Fodder, Traditional medicine

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

GLEDITSIA triacanthos

7.2 Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

Honeylocust

7.2.1 In Hindi

Protea plant

हनी टिड्डी

7.2.2 In German

Protea Pflanze

Honig Locust

7.2.3 In French

usine de Protea

févier

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de protea

langosta de miel

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Protea

μέλι ακρίδων

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Protea

picar Lokyst

7.2.7 In Polish

Protea roślin

kłuć Lokyst

7.2.8 In Latin

Protea herba

MOVEO Lokyst

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Proteales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Proteaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Protea

Gleditsia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Proteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Proteoideae

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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1600

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Properties of Protea and Honeylocust

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

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Season and Care of Protea and Honeylocust

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

Protea and Honeylocust Physical Information

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

Protea flower color: Not Available
Protea leaf color: Not Available
Honeylocust flower color: Yellow green
Honeylocust leaf color: Light Green

Care of Protea and Honeylocust

Care of Protea and Honeylocust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Honeylocust pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.