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About Raintree and Cork Tree


About Cork Tree and Raintree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Brazil   
China   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
8-1   

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender   
Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Drought, Salt   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Tip cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

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   
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   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers   
No fertilizers needed   

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

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Drought, Salt   

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   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Toxic   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bark, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover   
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brunfelsia pauciflora   
EUONYMUS phellomanus   

Common Name
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree   
Cork Oak   

In Hindi
Raintree   
कॉर्क ट्री   

In German
raintree   
Cork Tree   

In French
raintree   
Arbre de Cork   

In Spanish
raintree   
Árbol de corcho   

In Greek
Raintree   
Cork Tree   

In Portuguese
Raintree   
Cork Tree   

In Polish
Raintree   
Cork Tree   

In Latin
Raintree   
Cork ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Solanales   
Fagales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Celastraceae   

Genus
Brunfelsia   
Quercus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Mirini   

Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Mirinae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Raintree and Cork Tree

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

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Season and Care of Raintree and Cork Tree

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

Raintree and Cork Tree Physical Information

Raintree and Cork Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Cork Tree are as follows:

Care of Raintree and Cork Tree

Care of Raintree and Cork Tree 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 Cork Tree pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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