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About Raintree and Burning Bush


About Burning Bush and Raintree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Brazil   
China, Japan, Korea   

Types
Not available   
Dwarf Burning Bush, Rudy Haag, Eastern Woo   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
243.84 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Tip cutting   
Root Division, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers   
12.5 pounds of a 16-4-8 formula fertilizers, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Toxic   
Poisonous, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Bioremediation of some contaminated sites   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic   
Anodyne, Anthelmintic, Antiphlogistic, Antipruritic, Astringent, Blood tonic, Cancer, Carminative, Emmenagogue, Hypoglycaemic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making hedge   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brunfelsia pauciflora   
EUONYMUS alatus   

Common Name
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree   
Winged euonymus, Burning bush, Winged burning bush, Winged wahoo, Winged spindle-tree   

In Hindi
Raintree   
Burning Bush Plant   

In German
raintree   
Brennender Busch Pflanze   

In French
raintree   
Bush brûlant des plantes   

In Spanish
raintree   
La quema de la planta de Bush   

In Greek
Raintree   
Burning Bush Φυτών   

In Portuguese
Raintree   
Bush ardente Planta   

In Polish
Raintree   
Płonącego krzewu roślin   

In Latin
Raintree   
Planta flammae rubi   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Celastrales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Celastraceae   

Genus
Brunfelsia   
Euonymus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Euonymeae   

Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Celastroideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Raintree and Burning Bush

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

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Season and Care of Raintree and Burning Bush

Season and care of Raintree and Burning Bush is important to know. While considering everything about Raintree and Burning Bush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raintree season is Not Available and Burning Bush season is Not Available. The type of soil for Raintree is Loam, Sand and for Burning Bush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Raintree is Acidic, Neutral and for Burning Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Raintree and Burning Bush Physical Information

Raintree and Burning Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Burning Bush height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Burning Bush are as follows:

Care of Raintree and Burning Bush

Care of Raintree and Burning Bush 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 Burning Bush pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Burning Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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