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About Yellow Oleander and Butterfly Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

it is a type of oleander
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

1020
0 40000
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Habitat

coastal environs, disturbed sites, old gardens, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm17.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Black
Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Phytodermatitis, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THEVETIA peruviana
BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

पीला कनेर
Butterfly tree

In German

Gelbe Oleander
Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Oleander Jaune
arbre de papillon

In Spanish

Oleander amarillo
árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

κίτρινη πικροδάφνη
δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

Oleander amarelo
árvore borboleta

In Polish

żółta Oleander
drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

Yellow haurit Cleander
Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Fabales

Family

Apocynaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Cascabela
Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cercideae

Subfamily

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Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

100500
1 27800
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Properties of Yellow Oleander and Butterfly Tree

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

Season and Care of Yellow Oleander and Butterfly Tree

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

Yellow Oleander and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Yellow Oleander and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Yellow Oleander and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

  • Yellow Oleander flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Peach

  • Yellow Oleander leaf color: Green

  • Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet

  • Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Yellow Oleander and Butterfly Tree

Care of Yellow Oleander and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Oleander pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead branches and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Yellow Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.