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About Raintree and Cordyline

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tender Perennial

Origin

Brazil
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Types

-
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Number of Varieties

2525
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-10
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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Brown
White, Red, Blue, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Long Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Tip cutting
Divison, Stem Planting

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, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves
Caterpillars, 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
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brunfelsia pauciflora
CORDYLINE

Common Name

Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree
Cordyline

In Hindi

Raintree
Cordyline

In German

raintree
Cordyline

In French

raintree
cordyline

In Spanish

raintree
cordyline

In Greek

Raintree
Cordyline

In Portuguese

Raintree
Cordyline

In Polish

Raintree
Cordyline

In Latin

Raintree
Cordyline

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Asparagales

Family

Solanaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Brunfelsia
Cordyline

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Petunioideae
Lomandroideae

Number of Species

5024
1 27800
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Properties of Raintree and Cordyline

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

Season and Care of Raintree and Cordyline

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

Raintree and Cordyline Physical Information

Raintree and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Cordyline are as follows:

  • Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Cordyline flower color: White and Pink

  • Cordyline leaf color:

Care of Raintree and Cordyline

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