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About Tiger Tree and Capnoides


About Capnoides and Tiger Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Cactus, Shrub  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Couma macrocarpa  
-  

Number of Varieties
5  
8  

Habitat
Bushlands, Upland savannas  
Dry areas, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
2-7  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
7 - 1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold  
Yellow, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Pinnate  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring  

Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Soft scales  
Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
pollinators  
Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting  
Corydalis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea  
Sedative  

Part of Plant Used
Sap  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Container, useful as a ground cover  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Euphorbia pseudocactus  
CORYDALIS sempervirens  

Common Name
Tiger Tree  
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis  

In Hindi
टाइगर ट्री  
Capnoides  

In German
Tiger Tree  
Capnoides  

In French
Tiger Tree  
capnoides  

In Spanish
Tiger Tree  
Capnoides  

In Greek
Tiger Tree  
Capnoides  

In Portuguese
Tiger Tree  
Capnoides  

In Polish
Tiger Tree  
Capnoides  

In Latin
tigris lignum  
capnoides  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Basidiomycota  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Agaricomycetes  

Order
Malpighiales  
Agaricales  

Family
Euphorbiaceae  
Fumariaceae  

Genus
Euphorbia  
Hypholoma  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
Euphorbieae  
Fumarieae  

Subfamily
Euphorbioideae  
Fumarioideae  

Number of Species
2000  
12
1  
99+

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Properties of Tiger Tree and Capnoides

Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Tree and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Tiger Tree and Capnoides. Tiger Tree has thorns and Capnoides doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Tree has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Capnoides has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Tiger Tree and Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Capnoides

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

Tiger Tree and Capnoides Physical Information

Tiger Tree and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Capnoides are as follows:

Care of Tiger Tree and Capnoides

Care of Tiger Tree and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tiger Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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