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About Sakaki and Raintree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Shrub

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China
Brazil

Types

Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea
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Number of Varieties

525
0 40000
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Habitat

secondary forest, Temperate Regions
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow
White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

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

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera
Brunfelsia pauciflora

Common Name

Sakaki
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

In Hindi

Sakaki
Raintree

In German

Sperrstrauch
raintree

In French

Sakaki
raintree

In Spanish

Sakaki
raintree

In Greek

Sakaki
Raintree

In Portuguese

Sakaki
Raintree

In Polish

Sakaki
Raintree

In Latin

Sakaki
Raintree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales
Solanales

Family

Theaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Cleyera
Brunfelsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Petunioideae

Number of Species

1850
1 27800
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Properties of Sakaki and Raintree

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

Season and Care of Sakaki and Raintree

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

Sakaki and Raintree Physical Information

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

  • Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow

  • Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze

  • Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sakaki and Raintree

Care of Sakaki and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sakaki pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sakaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.