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About Strawberry and Kou

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

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Eastern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

Types

Fragaria x ananassa, Wild strawberry
Mareer, Manjak

Number of Varieties

2015
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens
Saline Soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2

Habit

Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Light Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water more in summer
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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Root rot, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought and Salt

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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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Dizziness, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Making cosmetics, used as a dye

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Aging, Hair Loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Shampoo, Showy Purposes, Used as Biofuel, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAGARIA x ananassa
CORDIA subcordata

Common Name

Garden Strawberry, Strawberry
Beach Cordia, Island Walnut, Kou, Sea Trumpet

In Hindi

स्ट्रॉबेरी
Cordia subcordata

In German

Erdbeere
Cordia subcordata

In French

fraise
Cordia subcordata

In Spanish

fresa
Cordia subcordata

In Greek

Φράουλα
Cordia subcordata

In Portuguese

morango
Cordia subcordata

In Polish

Truskawka
Cordia subcordata

In Latin

fragum
Cordia subcordata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Fragaria
Cordia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Subfamily

Rosoideae
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Number of Species

201
1 27800
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Properties of Strawberry and Kou

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

Season and Care of Strawberry and Kou

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

Strawberry and Kou Physical Information

Strawberry and Kou physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry height is 15.20 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Kou height is 760.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry and Kou are as follows:

  • Strawberry flower color: White

  • Strawberry leaf color: Green

  • Kou flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Orange Red

  • Kou leaf color: Green

Care of Strawberry and Kou

Care of Strawberry and Kou include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kou pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Strawberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kou needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.