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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Arbutus xalapensis
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Number of Varieties

1030
0 40000
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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Open Plains
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-5

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2

Habit

Oval/Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

640.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

795.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

-
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
Gastric, Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood
Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant
Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS xalapensis
ANACARDIUM occidentale

Common Name

Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
Acajou, Cashew

In Hindi

Texas Madrone
काजू के पेड़

In German

Texas Madrone
Cashew Baum

In French

Texas Madrone
Anacardier

In Spanish

Arbutus xalapensis
árbol de anacardo

In Greek

Texas Madrone
δέντρο κάσιους

In Portuguese

Texas Madrone
cajueiro

In Polish

Texas Madrone
drzewo nerkowca

In Latin

Texas Madrone
cashew ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Sapindales

Family

Ericaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Arbutus
Anacardium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

1600
1 27800
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Difference Between Texas Madrone and Cashew

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Importance of Texas Madrone and Cashew

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Compare Facts of Texas Madrone vs Cashew

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 Texas Madrone vs Cashew 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 Texas Madrone are whereas of Cashew have Gastric and Kidney Stone respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Texas Madrone has showy fruits and Cashew has no showy fruits. Also Texas Madrone is not flowering and Cashew is not flowering . You can compare Texas Madrone and Cashew facts and facts of other plants too.