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About Tiger Tree and Twinleaf

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus, Shrub
Perennial

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Couma macrocarpa
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Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Bushlands, Upland savannas
gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Soft scales
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

pollinators
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea
Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Sap
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Container, useful as a ground cover
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Euphorbia pseudocactus
JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Common Name

Tiger Tree
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In Hindi

टाइगर ट्री
Twinleaf

In German

Tiger Tree
Twinleaf

In French

Tiger Tree
Twinleaf

In Spanish

Tiger Tree
Twinleaf

In Greek

Tiger Tree
Twinleaf

In Portuguese

Tiger Tree
Twinleaf

In Polish

Tiger Tree
Twinleaf

In Latin

tigris lignum
Twinleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Ranunculales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Euphorbia
Jeffersonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Euphorbieae
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Subfamily

Euphorbioideae
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Number of Species

20002
1 27800
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Properties of Tiger Tree and Twinleaf

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

Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Twinleaf

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

Tiger Tree and Twinleaf Physical Information

Tiger Tree and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Twinleaf are as follows:

  • Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold

  • Tiger Tree leaf color:

  • Twinleaf flower color: White

  • Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Tiger Tree and Twinleaf

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