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About Tea Plant and Golden Chain Tree


About Golden Chain Tree and Tea Plant


What is

Life Span
Not Available   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
China   
Brazil   

Types
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis Camellia sinensis var. assamica   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Yellow, Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering   

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   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Moth, Red blotch   
Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Formal Garden, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, High cholestrol, Kidney Stones, Parkinson   
Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Preferably used as black tea, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in making beverages   
Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMELLIA sinensis   
LOPHANTHERA lactescens   

Common Name
Tea, Tea Camellia   
Golden Chain Tree   

In Hindi
चाय के पौधे   
Laburnum   

In German
Teepflanze   
Goldregen (Pflanze)   

In French
usine de thé   
Laburnum   

In Spanish
planta del té   
Laburnum   

In Greek
φυτό του τσαγιού   
Laburnum   

In Portuguese
planta do chá   
Laburnum   

In Polish
Herbata roślin   
Złotokap   

In Latin
Tea herba   
Laburnum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Fabales   

Family
Theaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Camellia   
Laburnum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
45   
99+

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Properties of Tea Plant and Golden Chain Tree

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

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Season and Care of Tea Plant and Golden Chain Tree

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

Tea Plant and Golden Chain Tree Physical Information

Tea Plant and Golden Chain Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Plant height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Tea Plant and Golden Chain Tree are as follows:

Care of Tea Plant and Golden Chain Tree

Care of Tea Plant and Golden Chain 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 Golden Chain Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tea Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Chain Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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