Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Australia
Types
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
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Habitat
Hillside, tropical environments
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
fungus
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Woodpeckers
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Red eyes
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
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Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root bark
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
No
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
TECTONA grandis
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
Common Name
East Indian Oak, Teak
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
In Hindi
सागौन
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In German
Teak
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In French
Teak
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Spanish
Teak
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Greek
Teak
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Portuguese
Teak
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Polish
Teak
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Latin
Teak
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Order
Lamiales
Commelinales
Family
Verbenaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Tectona
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
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Conostyloideae
Properties of Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw
Wondering what are the properties of Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw? We provide you with everything About Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw. Teak doesn't have thorns and Mangles kangaroo paw doesn't have thorns. Also Teak does not have fragrant flowers. Teak has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes and Mangles kangaroo paw 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 Mangles kangaroo paw and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw
Season and care of Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is and Mangles kangaroo paw season is . The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral.
Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information
Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:
Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
- Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw
Care of Teak and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Mangles kangaroo paw 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 Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.