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About Sweetbay and Malabar nut

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Herbs, Perennial
1.3 Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
South-Eastern Asia
1.4 Types
Cherry laurel, California Bay Laurel, Spotted laurel
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
3
Rank: 89 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Elderberry
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1.5 Habitat
Tropical regions
Semi desert, Wet forest
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-6
12 - 9
1.8 Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
300.00 cm
Rank: 57 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Evening Primrose
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Orange Red
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Silver
Green, Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Tan, Silver
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green, Tan
Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
Elliptic
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab
Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails
5.12 Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Nausea, wheezing
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Sometimes
91% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Air purification, Insect Repellent
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acne, Cancer, Diarrhea, Emollient, Migraines, Oral health, treating poison ivy
Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Stem
Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
All List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Laurus nobilis
Justicia adhatoda
7.2 Common Name
Sweetbay
Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka
7.2.1 In Hindi
Laurus nobilis
अडुळसा, अडुसा
7.2.2 In German
Echter Lorbeer
Indisches Lungenkraut
7.2.3 In French
Laurus nobilis
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.4 In Spanish
Laurus nobilis
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.5 In Greek
Laurus nobilis
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Loureiro
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.7 In Polish
Wawrzyn szlachetny
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.8 In Latin
Laurus nobilis
Justicia adhatoda
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Laurales
Scrophulariales
8.5 Family
Magnoliaceae
Acanthaceae
8.6 Genus
Laurus
Justicia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Epidendreae
Justicieae
8.9 Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Acanthoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
3
Rank: 100 (Overall)
658
Rank: 29 (Overall)
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Properties of Sweetbay and Malabar nut

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

Season and Care of Sweetbay and Malabar nut

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

Sweetbay and Malabar nut Physical Information

Sweetbay and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetbay height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Sweetbay and Malabar nut are as follows:

  • Sweetbay flower color: White and Ivory

  • Sweetbay leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Silver

  • Malabar nut flower color: White

  • Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sweetbay and Malabar nut

Care of Sweetbay and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetbay pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweetbay needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.