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About Southern Magnolia and Karonda


About Karonda and Southern Magnolia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Fruit   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India   

Types
Not available   
congesta, paucinervia   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
marshes, Marshy ground, Swamps   
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pale White, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Purple, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pyramidal   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Drought Tolerant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Birds, Squirrels   
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Rabbits, Squirrels   
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma, Runny nose   
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Blood purifying, Treatment of Dark Spots   
good for lips, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-cancer, Anxiety, Asthma, Diabetes, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps   
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Grown for shade   
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Landscape, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA grandiflora   
Carissa carandas   

Common Name
Magnolia grandiflora, bull bay   
Black Currant   

In Hindi
Magnolia grandiflora   
करोंदा, कालि मैना   

In German
Immergrüne Magnolie   
Carandas   

In French
Magnolia à grandes fleurs   
karondas   

In Spanish
Magnolia grandiflora   
karondas   

In Greek
Magnolia grandiflora   
karondas   

In Portuguese
Magnólia-branca   
karondas   

In Polish
Magnolia wielkokwiatowa   
karondas   

In Latin
Magnolia grandiflora   
karondas   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Gentianales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Carissa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Magnolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
210   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Southern Magnolia and Karonda

Wondering what are the properties of Southern Magnolia and Karonda? We provide you with everything About Southern Magnolia and Karonda. Southern Magnolia doesn't have thorns and Karonda doesn't have thorns. Also Southern Magnolia does not have fragrant flowers. Southern Magnolia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose and Karonda has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose. 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 Southern Magnolia and Karonda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Southern Magnolia and Karonda

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

Southern Magnolia and Karonda Physical Information

Southern Magnolia and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Southern Magnolia height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Southern Magnolia and Karonda are as follows:

Care of Southern Magnolia and Karonda

Care of Southern Magnolia and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southern Magnolia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Southern Magnolia needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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