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About Teak and Nannyberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
VIBURNUM lentago

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Nannyberry

In Hindi

सागौन
Nannyberry

In German

Teak
Nannyberry

In French

Teak
alisier

In Spanish

Teak
Nannyberry

In Greek

Teak
Nannyberry

In Portuguese

Teak
Nannyberry

In Polish

Teak
Nannyberry

In Latin

Teak
Nannyberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Dipsacales

Family

Verbenaceae
Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Tectona
Viburnum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

550
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Nannyberry

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

Season and Care of Teak and Nannyberry

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

Teak and Nannyberry Physical Information

Teak and Nannyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Nannyberry are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Nannyberry flower color: White

  • Nannyberry leaf color: Green

Care of Teak and Nannyberry

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