Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Canary Islands
Types
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, tropical environments
Bushy
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Pink, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Shape
Oval
Needle like
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand, Well drained
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Woodpeckers
Butterflies
Allergy
Eye irritation, Red eyes
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root bark
Not Available
Other Uses
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
No
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
TECTONA grandis
AEONIUM haworthii
Common Name
East Indian Oak, Teak
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
In Spanish
Teak
Molinillo
In Portuguese
Teak
Pinwheel
In Polish
Teak
Wiatraczek
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Lamiales
Saxifragales
Family
Verbenaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Aeonieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Teak and Pinwheel
Wondering what are the properties of Teak and Pinwheel? We provide you with everything About Teak and Pinwheel. Teak doesn't have thorns and Pinwheel doesn't have thorns. Also Teak does not have fragrant flowers. Teak has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes and Pinwheel 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 Pinwheel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Teak and Pinwheel
Season and care of Teak and Pinwheel is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Pinwheel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is Not Available and Pinwheel season is Not Available. The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Pinwheel is Sand while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic.
Teak and Pinwheel Physical Information
Teak and Pinwheel physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Teak and Pinwheel are as follows:
Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
- Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Care of Teak and Pinwheel
Care of Teak and Pinwheel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Pinwheel 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 Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.