Raintree

Astilbe

About Raintree and Astilbe

Raintree

Astilbe

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Perennial

Origin

Brazil

Types

Astilbe biternata, Astilbe chinensis, Astilbe thunbergii

Number of Varieties

2515

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Mountain tops, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9*2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Cone shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Divison, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent weeds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brunfelsia pauciflora

ASTILBE 'Bridal Veil' ('('Brautschleier')')

Common Name

Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

Astilbe, Bridal Veil Astilbe

In Hindi

Raintree

Astilbe

In German

raintree

Prachtspieren

In French

raintree

Astilbe

In Spanish

raintree

Astilbe

In Greek

Raintree

astilbe

In Portuguese

Raintree

astilbe

In Polish

Raintree

astilbe

In Latin

Raintree

Artemisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Rosales

Family

Solanaceae

Saxifragaceae

Genus

Brunfelsia

Astilbe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Petunioideae

Number of Species

5018

1 27800

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Properties of Raintree and Astilbe

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

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Season and Care of Raintree and Astilbe

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

Raintree and Astilbe Physical Information

Raintree and Astilbe physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Astilbe height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Astilbe are as follows:

Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Astilbe flower color: White
Astilbe leaf color: Green

Care of Raintree and Astilbe

Care of Raintree and Astilbe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Astilbe pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers. In summer Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Astilbe needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.