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Ornamental Corn
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

North America, Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, India

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Saraca asoca

Number of Varieties

1001
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Forests, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*5
12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22
H2

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

18.00 cm850.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Pink, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

-
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZEA mays 'Indian Summer'
SARACA indica

Common Name

Ornamental Corn
Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Saraca इंडिका

In German

Hortensie
SARACA indica

In French

Hortensia
Saraca indica

In Spanish

Hortensia
indica Saraca

In Greek

υδραγεία
Saraca indica

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Saraca indica

In Polish

Hortensja
Saraca indica

In Latin

Hibiscus
Saraca indica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

-
Saraca

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Detarieae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

14
1 27800
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Difference Between Ornamental Corn and Ashoka

If you are confused whether Ornamental Corn or Ashoka 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 Ornamental Corn and Ashoka Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Ornamental Corn are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Ashoka fertilizers required are organic fertlizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Ornamental Corn and Ashoka if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Ornamental Corn and Ashoka

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Ornamental Corn and Ashoka. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Ornamental Corn and Ashoka 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 Ornamental Corn is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Ashoka is Bleeding, hemorrhoids and Used as a sedative. Ornamental Corn has beauty benefits as follows: while Ashoka has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Ornamental Corn vs Ashoka

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 Ornamental Corn vs Ashoka 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 Ornamental Corn are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Ashoka have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Ornamental Corn has showy fruits and Ashoka has showy fruits. Also Ornamental Corn is not flowering and Ashoka is not flowering . You can compare Ornamental Corn and Ashoka facts and facts of other plants too.