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About Satsuma and Teak

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

China, Japan
Southeastern Asia

Types

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Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

65
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,740.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Orange Red
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium
Water daily during 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Food for birds
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS unshiu
TECTONA grandis

Common Name

Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin
East Indian Oak, Teak

In Hindi

satsuma
सागौन

In German

satsuma
Teak

In French

satsuma
Teak

In Spanish

satsuma
Teak

In Greek

satsuma
Teak

In Portuguese

satsuma
Teak

In Polish

Satsuma
Teak

In Latin

Satsuma
Teak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Rutaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Citrus
Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae
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Subfamily

Citroideae
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Number of Species

165
1 27800
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Properties of Satsuma and Teak

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

Season and Care of Satsuma and Teak

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

Satsuma and Teak Physical Information

Satsuma and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Satsuma and Teak are as follows:

  • Satsuma flower color: White

  • Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Satsuma and Teak

Care of Satsuma and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.