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About Texas Madrone and Coralberry


About Coralberry and Texas Madrone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America   
Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval/Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
640.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
795.00 cm   
26
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Hardwood Cuttings, Root Plants, vegetative cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Average Water   

In Spring
Average Water   
Adequately   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Prune for size control   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Bacterial Gall, Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Eye Problems, Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant   
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis   
ARDISIA crenata   

Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone   
Coralberry   

In Hindi
Texas Madrone   
Coralberry   

In German
Texas Madrone   
Coralberry   

In French
Texas Madrone   
Coralberry   

In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis   
Coralberry   

In Greek
Texas Madrone   
Coralberry   

In Portuguese
Texas Madrone   
Coralberry   

In Polish
Texas Madrone   
Coralberry   

In Latin
Texas Madrone   
Coralberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Ericales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Myrsinaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Ardisia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Texas Madrone and Coralberry

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

Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Coralberry

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

Texas Madrone and Coralberry Physical Information

Texas Madrone and Coralberry physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Coralberry height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Coralberry are as follows:

Care of Texas Madrone and Coralberry

Care of Texas Madrone and Coralberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Coralberry pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody and Prune for size control. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coralberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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