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About Russian Olive and Arjuna Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Southeastern Asia, China
Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Elaeagnus angustifolia
Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

fencerows, Forest edges, mine spoils, Old fields, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, sand dunes
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green, Silver
Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Silver
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

pruning needed for strong structure
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

Asthma
conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Wildlife
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELAEAGNUS angustifolia
Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Russian Olive
Arjuna

In Hindi

रूस ओलिव
अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

russische Olive
Terminalia arjuna

In French

Olive russe
Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

oliva ruso
Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

Ρωσική Ελιάς
arjuna

In Portuguese

Olive russo
Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

rosyjski Olive
Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

Russian Olive
arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Rhamnales
Myrtales

Family

Elaeagnaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus
Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

40100
1 27800
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Properties of Russian Olive and Arjuna Tree

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

Season and Care of Russian Olive and Arjuna Tree

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

Russian Olive and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Russian Olive and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Russian Olive and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

  • Russian Olive flower color: White, Yellow green and Silver

  • Russian Olive leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

  • Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green

  • Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Russian Olive and Arjuna Tree

Care of Russian Olive and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Olive pruning is done pruning needed for strong structure and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Russian Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.