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About Tilaka and Capnoides


About Capnoides and Tilaka


What is

Life Span
-  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Simarouba glauca  
-  

Number of Varieties
8  
8  

Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas  
Dry areas, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12  
2-7  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
7 - 1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory  
Yellow, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Purple, Dark Blue, Black  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cuneate  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently  
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  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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, Apply N-P-K  
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
Rhinitis  
Corydalis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers  
Sedative  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Flowers  

Other Uses
-  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SYMPLOCOS racemosa  
CORYDALIS sempervirens  

Common Name
Lodh Tree Lotus Bark  
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis  

In Hindi
Tilaka  
Capnoides  

In German
Tilapia  
Capnoides  

In French
Tilapia  
capnoides  

In Spanish
tilapia  
Capnoides  

In Greek
tilaka  
Capnoides  

In Portuguese
tilaka  
Capnoides  

In Polish
tilakiem  
Capnoides  

In Latin
tilaka  
capnoides  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Basidiomycota  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Agaricomycetes  

Order
Ebenales  
Agaricales  

Family
Symplocaceae  
Fumariaceae  

Genus
Symplocos  
Hypholoma  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Fumarieae  

Subfamily
-  
Fumarioideae  

Number of Species
40  
99+
1  
99+

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Properties of Tilaka and Capnoides

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

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Season and Care of Tilaka and Capnoides

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

Tilaka and Capnoides Physical Information

Tilaka and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Tilaka and Capnoides are as follows:

Care of Tilaka and Capnoides

Care of Tilaka and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tilaka 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 Tilaka 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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