Teak

Fern Pine

About Teak and Fern Pine

Teak

Fern Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

530

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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

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

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers

Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark

Bark

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis

AFROCARPUS gracilior

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

In Hindi

सागौन

फर्न पाइन

In German

Teak

Fern Pinien

In French

Teak

pin Fern

In Spanish

Teak

pino helecho

In Greek

Teak

Fern πεύκο

In Portuguese

Teak

pinho Fern

In Polish

Teak

Fern sosna

In Latin

Teak

Fern pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Lamiales

Pinales

Family

Verbenaceae

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Tectona

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Teak and Fern Pine

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

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Season and Care of Teak and Fern Pine

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

Teak and Fern Pine Physical Information

Teak and Fern Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Fern Pine are as follows:

Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Teak and Fern Pine

Care of Teak and Fern Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Fern Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fern Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.