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About Sina and Longan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants
Fruit

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southern Asia, India, China

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

265
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial, Tropical Forests
Humid climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-4

Sunset Zone

-
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Globe shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant
Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes
Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOCEREUS kerberi
DIMOCARPUS longan

Common Name

Cereus kerberi, Rathbunia kerberi, Cleistocactus kerberi
Longan

In Hindi

Sina
Longan

In German

Sina
Longan

In French

Sina
longane

In Spanish

Sina
Longan

In Greek

Sina
Longan

In Portuguese

Sina
Longan

In Polish

Sina
Longan

In Latin

Sina
Longan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Cactaceae
Sapindaceae

Genus

Stenocereus
Dimocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Pachycereeae
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Subfamily

Cactaceae, Cactoideae
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Number of Species

-65
1 27800
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Properties of Sina and Longan

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

Season and Care of Sina and Longan

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

Sina and Longan Physical Information

Sina and Longan physical information is very important for comparison. Sina height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Sina and Longan are as follows:

  • Sina flower color:

  • Sina leaf color:

  • Longan flower color: White and Ivory

  • Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green

Care of Sina and Longan

Care of Sina and Longan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Sina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.