Texas Madrone

Celosia

About Texas Madrone and Celosia

Texas Madrone

Celosia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Types

Arbutus xalapensis

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

103

0 40000

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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Open Plains

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-111-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval/Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

640.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

795.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Y-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS xalapensis

CELOSIA argentea

Common Name

Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone

Celosia

In Hindi

Texas Madrone

Celosia

In German

Texas Madrone

Celosia

In French

Texas Madrone

Celosia

In Spanish

Arbutus xalapensis

Celosia

In Greek

Texas Madrone

Celosia

In Portuguese

Texas Madrone

Celosia

In Polish

Texas Madrone

celosia

In Latin

Texas Madrone

Celosia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Caryophyllales

Family

Ericaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Arbutus

Celosia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

111

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Madrone and Celosia

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

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Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Celosia

Season and care of Texas Madrone and Celosia is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Madrone and Celosia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celosia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand and for Celosia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Celosia is Neutral.

Texas Madrone and Celosia Physical Information

Texas Madrone and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Celosia are as follows:

Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green

Care of Texas Madrone and Celosia

Care of Texas Madrone and Celosia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.