Aibika

Umbrella Tree

About Aibika and Umbrella Tree

Aibika

Umbrella Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

Tropical Asia

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

0100

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky Mountains, wastelands

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Moist, Rich

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Bedding, Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist, Rich

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Vegetable

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Abelmoschus manihot

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Aibika, hibiscus spinach, ibika, bele

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

aibika

मैगनोलिया

In German

Maniok-Bisameibisch

Umbrella Tree

In French

L'Aibika

Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

Aibika

Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

aibika

Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

Aibika

Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

aibika

Umbrella Tree

In Latin

aibika

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Magnoliales

Family

Malvaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Abelmoschus

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

153

1 27800

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Properties of Aibika and Umbrella Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Aibika and Umbrella Tree? We provide you with everything About Aibika and Umbrella Tree. Aibika doesn't have thorns and Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Aibika does not have fragrant flowers. Aibika has allergic reactions like and Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aibika and Umbrella Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aibika and Umbrella Tree

Season and care of Aibika and Umbrella Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Aibika and Umbrella Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aibika season is Early Spring and Spring and Umbrella Tree season is Early Spring and Spring. The type of soil for Aibika is Moist, Rich and for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Aibika is and for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Aibika and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Aibika and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Aibika height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Aibika and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Aibika flower color: White
Aibika leaf color: Dark Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Aibika and Umbrella Tree

Care of Aibika and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aibika pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Aibika needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.