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About Raintree and Cleyera

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Brazil
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

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Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

251
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm2,240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender
White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Tip cutting
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Toxic
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brunfelsia pauciflora
TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree
Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

Raintree
Cleyera

In German

raintree
Sakaki

In French

raintree
Cleyera

In Spanish

raintree
Cleyera

In Greek

Raintree
Cleyera

In Portuguese

Raintree
Cleyera

In Polish

Raintree
Cleyera

In Latin

Raintree
Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Theales

Family

Solanaceae
Theaceae

Genus

Brunfelsia
Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Freziereae

Subfamily

Petunioideae
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Number of Species

5018
1 27800
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Properties of Raintree and Cleyera

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

Season and Care of Raintree and Cleyera

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

Raintree and Cleyera Physical Information

Raintree and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Cleyera are as follows:

  • Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow

  • Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Raintree and Cleyera

Care of Raintree and Cleyera 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 Cleyera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.