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About Teak and Tibetan cowslip


About Tibetan cowslip and Teak


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, tropical environments   
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,740.00 cm   
9
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Pink, Hot Pink, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Sandy Brown   
Yellow, Yellow green, Pink, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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, 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Woodpeckers   
Not Available   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Red eyes   
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root bark   
Root   

Other Uses
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TECTONA grandis   
MALUS domestica 'Pink Pearl'   

Common Name
East Indian Oak, Teak   
Apple, Eating Apple, Pink Pearl Apple   

In Hindi
सागौन   
Tibetan cowslip   

In German
Teak   
Tibet-Primel   

In French
Teak   
Kauslip tibétain   

In Spanish
Teak   
Primula florindae   

In Greek
Teak   
Primula florindae   

In Portuguese
Teak   
cowslip tibetana   

In Polish
Teak   
tybetański cowslip   

In Latin
Teak   
Primula florindae   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Myrtales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Tectona   
Oenothera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
5   
99+
145   
99+

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Properties of Teak and Tibetan cowslip

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

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Season and Care of Teak and Tibetan cowslip

Season and care of Teak and Tibetan cowslip is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Tibetan cowslip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is Not Available and Tibetan cowslip season is Not Available. The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Tibetan cowslip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Tibetan cowslip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Teak and Tibetan cowslip Physical Information

Teak and Tibetan cowslip physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tibetan cowslip height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Tibetan cowslip are as follows:

Care of Teak and Tibetan cowslip

Care of Teak and Tibetan cowslip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Tibetan cowslip 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 Tibetan cowslip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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