Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa
Types
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Lowland
Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Light Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
CANANGA odorata
AFROCARPUS gracilior
Common Name
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang
East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine
In Hindi
Ylang-Ylang
फर्न पाइन
In German
Ylang-Ylang
Fern Pinien
In French
Ylang-Ylang
pin Fern
In Spanish
Ylang-Ylang
pino helecho
In Greek
Ylang-Ylang
Fern πεύκο
In Portuguese
Ylang-Ylang
pinho Fern
In Polish
Jagodlin
Fern sosna
In Latin
Ylang-Ylang
Fern pinus
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Not Available
Class
Dicotyledonae
Pinopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Pinales
Family
Annonaceae
Podocarpaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ylang-Ylang and Fern Pine
Season and care of Ylang-Ylang and Fern Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Ylang-Ylang and Fern Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ylang-Ylang season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fern Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ylang-Ylang is Loam, Sand and for Fern Pine is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ylang-Ylang is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fern Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Ylang-Ylang and Fern Pine Physical Information
Ylang-Ylang and Fern Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Ylang-Ylang and Fern Pine are as follows:
Ylang-Ylang flower color: Light Yellow
Ylang-Ylang leaf color: Green and Light Green
Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
- Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Ylang-Ylang and Fern Pine
Care of Ylang-Ylang and Fern Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth and Fern Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Fern Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.