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Protea
Protea

TRIPLARIS cumingiana
TRIPLARIS cumingiana



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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa
Central America, South America

Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
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Number of Varieties

1600-
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2

Habit

-
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm1,680.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Magenta, Rose, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Average

Bloom Time

All year
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Insects
Bees

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Used to establish native woodland

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROTEA
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
Ant Tree, Long John

In Hindi

Protea plant
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In German

Protea Pflanze
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In French

usine de Protea
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Spanish

planta de protea
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Greek

φυτό Protea
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Portuguese

planta Protea
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Polish

Protea roślin
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Latin

Protea herba
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Proteales
Caryophyllales

Family

Proteaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Protea
Triplaris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Tribe

Proteae
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Subfamily

Proteoideae
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Number of Species

160030
1 27800
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Difference Between Protea and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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Importance of Protea and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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Compare Facts of Protea vs TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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