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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Southeastern Asia  
-  

Types
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak  
-  

Number of Varieties
5  
99+
25  
99+

Habitat
Hillside, tropical environments  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
9-6  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2  
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,740.00 cm  
9
1,070.00 cm  
38

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory  
Pink, Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Sandy Brown  
Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season  
Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning  
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Fertilize in late fall, Requires high amount of nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scale, Spot anthracnose, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
-  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Woodpeckers  
Birds  

Allergy
Eye irritation, Red eyes  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics  
-  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root bark  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TECTONA grandis  
MAGNOLIA 'Galaxy'  

Common Name
East Indian Oak, Teak  
Magnolia, Magnolia Galaxy  

In Hindi
सागौन  
Magnolia Galaxy  

In German
Teak  
Magnolia Galaxy  

In French
Teak  
Magnolia Galaxy  

In Spanish
Teak  
Magnolia Galaxy  

In Greek
Teak  
Magnolia Galaxy  

In Portuguese
Teak  
Magnolia Galaxy  

In Polish
Teak  
Magnolia Galaxy  

In Latin
Teak  
Magnolia Galaxy  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
-  

Family
Verbenaceae  
Magnoliaceae  

Genus
Tectona  
Magnolia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
5  
99+
210  
99+

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Difference Between Teak and Magnolia Galaxy

If you are confused whether Teak or Magnolia Galaxy 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 Teak and Magnolia Galaxy Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Teak are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Magnolia Galaxy fertilizers required are Fertilize in late fall and Requires high amount of nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Teak and Magnolia Galaxy if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Teak and Magnolia Galaxy

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Teak and Magnolia Galaxy. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Teak and Magnolia Galaxy 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 Teak is Anemia, Inflammation and Swelling whereas of Magnolia Galaxy is . Teak has beauty benefits as follows: For treating wrinkles and Making cosmetics while Magnolia Galaxy has beauty benefits as follows: For treating wrinkles and Making cosmetics.

Compare Facts of Teak vs Magnolia Galaxy

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 Teak vs Magnolia Galaxy 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 Teak are Eye irritation and Red eyes whereas of Magnolia Galaxy have Asthma respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Teak has no showy fruits and Magnolia Galaxy has no showy fruits. Also Teak is not flowering and Magnolia Galaxy is not flowering . You can compare Teak and Magnolia Galaxy facts and facts of other plants too.

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