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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Spices
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Number of Varieties

4025
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Pastures
Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-154-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Brown
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red
Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
-

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

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Well-rotted manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Nematodes, White peach scale
Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease
Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting
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Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers
Sap

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice
Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Syzygium aromaticum
TOXICODENDRON vernix

Common Name

Clove
Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac

In Hindi

लौंग
toxicodendron vernix

In German

Nelke
toxicodendron vernix

In French

Clou de girofle
TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Spanish

Clavo
vérnix TOXICODENDRON

In Greek

Σκελίδα σκόρδο
Toxicodendron vernix

In Portuguese

dente de alho
TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Polish

Ząbek
toxicodendron vernix

In Latin

Castanea
Natrum vernix

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Sapindales

Family

Musaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Syzygium
Toxicodendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Syzygieae
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Subfamily

Myrtoideae
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Number of Species

120035
1 27800
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Difference Between Clove and Poison Sumac

If you are confused whether Clove or Poison Sumac are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Clove and Poison Sumac Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Clove are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Well-rotted manure, whereas for Poison Sumac fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Clove and Poison Sumac if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Clove and Poison Sumac

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Clove and Poison Sumac. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Clove and Poison Sumac as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Clove is Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis and Vomiting whereas of Poison Sumac is . Clove has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, Good for skin and hair and Remove blemishes while Poison Sumac has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, Good for skin and hair and Remove blemishes.

Compare Facts of Clove vs Poison Sumac

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Clove vs Poison Sumac and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Clove are Avoid during Pregnancy and Liver disease whereas of Poison Sumac have Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Clove has no showy fruits and Poison Sumac has showy fruits. Also Clove is not flowering and Poison Sumac is not flowering . You can compare Clove and Poison Sumac facts and facts of other plants too.