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About Teak and Wild Hyacinth

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Cusick's camas, large camas

Number of Varieties

56
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Long slender

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Medium

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

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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

-
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Insects

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Sometimes
Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
Leucoderma, Urinary problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
Hyacinthus orientalis

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

In Hindi

सागौन
ह्यचीन्थ

In German

Teak
Hyazinthe

In French

Teak
jacinthe

In Spanish

Teak
jacinto

In Greek

Teak
υάκινθος

In Portuguese

Teak
jacinto

In Polish

Teak
hiacynt

In Latin

Teak
et hyacinthinas,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Liliales

Family

Verbenaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Tectona
Hyacinthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Scilloideae

Number of Species

53
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Wild Hyacinth

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

Season and Care of Teak and Wild Hyacinth

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

Teak and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Teak and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Teak and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet

  • Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Teak and Wild Hyacinth

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