Tea Plant

Cabbage Tree

About Tea Plant and Cabbage Tree

Tea Plant

Cabbage Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China

New Zealand

Types

Camellia sinensis var. sinensis Camellia sinensis var. assamica

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

Sunset Zone

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

White, Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Moth, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Caterpillar, Moths

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, High cholestrol, Kidney Stones, Parkinson

Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Preferably used as black tea, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in making beverages

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sinensis

CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'

Common Name

Tea, Tea Camellia

Cabbage Palm

In Hindi

चाय के पौधे

गोभी पेड़

In German

Teepflanze

Cabbage tree

In French

usine de thé

arbre de chou

In Spanish

planta del té

árbol de la col

In Greek

φυτό του τσαγιού

λάχανο δέντρο

In Portuguese

planta do chá

repolho árvore

In Polish

Herbata roślin

kapusta drzewo

In Latin

Tea herba

brassica ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Ericales

Asparagales

Family

Theaceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Camellia

Acidosasa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Tea Plant and Cabbage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Tea Plant and Cabbage Tree

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

Tea Plant and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Tea Plant and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Plant height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Tea Plant and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Tea Plant flower color: White and Yellow
Tea Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cabbage Tree flower color: White
Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

Care of Tea Plant and Cabbage Tree

Care of Tea Plant and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tea Plant pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tea Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.