Rice Plant

Butterfly Tree

About Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree

Rice Plant

Butterfly Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Biennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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40000

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Muddy habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15

9-13

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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Not Available

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760.00 cm

Rank: 48 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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17.80 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Green, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Butterfly shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep plant submerged in water

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Consistently

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium

Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling

Carminative, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ORYZA

BAUHINIA purpurea

7.2 Common Name

Rice

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

चावल

Butterfly tree

7.2.2 In German

Reis

Schmetterlings- Baum

7.2.3 In French

riz

arbre de papillon

7.2.4 In Spanish

arroz

árbol de la mariposa

7.2.5 In Greek

ρύζι

δέντρο πεταλούδα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

arroz

árvore borboleta

7.2.7 In Polish

ryż

drzewo Butterfly

7.2.8 In Latin

rice

Gloria ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Oryza

Bauhinia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cercideae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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500

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Properties of Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree

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

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Season and Care of Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree

Season and care of Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rice Plant season is Summer and Fall and Butterfly Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam and for Butterfly Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Butterfly Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Rice Plant flower color: White
Rice Plant leaf color: Green
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree

Care of Rice Plant and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Rice Plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Consistently. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.