Twinleaf

Teak

About Twinleaf and Teak

Twinleaf

Teak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Southeastern Asia

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Hardwood forests

Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-710-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

12-10

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

H1, H2

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm2,740.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

TECTONA grandis

Common Name

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Lamiales

Family

Berberidaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Jeffersonia

Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Twinleaf and Teak

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

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Season and Care of Twinleaf and Teak

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

Twinleaf and Teak Physical Information

Twinleaf and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Teak are as follows:

Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Twinleaf and Teak

Care of Twinleaf and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.