Teak

Sakaki

About Teak and Sakaki

Teak

Sakaki

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments

secondary forest, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Facts

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Teak

Sakaki

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Theales

Family

Verbenaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Tectona

Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

518

1 27800

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Properties of Teak and Sakaki

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

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Season and Care of Teak and Sakaki

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

Teak and Sakaki Physical Information

Teak and Sakaki physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Sakaki are as follows:

Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow
Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze

Care of Teak and Sakaki

Care of Teak and Sakaki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Sakaki pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sakaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.