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About Toyon and Canelilla


About Canelilla and Toyon


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
California   
Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands   
Desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-7   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange Red   
Black   

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

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

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Needle like   

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
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season   
Reduce water once established   

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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Acidic   
Inflammation, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Body Ache, Stomach pain   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Sauces   
Gum, Used as a chewing gum, Wax   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HETEROMELES arbutifolia   
CHAMAEDOREA pochutlensis   

Common Name
Christmas Berry, California Holly   
Cannelilla Mexico   

In Hindi
Toyon   
Canelilla   

In German
Toyon   
Euphorbia antisyphilitica   

In French
Toyon   
Canelilla   

In Spanish
Toyon   
Euphorbia antisyphilitica   

In Greek
Toyon   
Canelilla   

In Portuguese
Toyon   
Canelilla   

In Polish
Toyon   
Canelilla   

In Latin
Toyon   
Canelilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Heteromeles   
Euphorbia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Maleae   
Euphorbieae   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Euphorbioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
107   
99+

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Properties of Toyon and Canelilla

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

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Season and Care of Toyon and Canelilla

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

Toyon and Canelilla Physical Information

Toyon and Canelilla physical information is very important for comparison. Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Canelilla height is 370.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Toyon and Canelilla are as follows:

Care of Toyon and Canelilla

Care of Toyon and Canelilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toyon pruning is done No pruning needed and Canelilla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Toyon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canelilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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