American Basswood

Agave

About American Basswood and Agave

American Basswood

Agave

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Western United States, Southwestern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

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Agave americana Agave angustifolia Agave shawii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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200

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Tropical rainforest, Woods

Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,520.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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760.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Brown, Ivory

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Long linear and narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

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3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Does not require lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

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5.12 Allergy

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bladder Infection, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Fever, Headache, High blood pressure, Used as a sedative

constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making musical instruments

Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TILIA americana

AGAVE

7.2 Common Name

American Basswood

Century plant

7.2.1 In Hindi

अमेरिकी Basswood

रामबांस

7.2.2 In German

amerikanischen Basswood

Agave

7.2.3 In French

tilleul d'Amérique

Agave

7.2.4 In Spanish

tilo americano

Agave

7.2.5 In Greek

Αμερικανός Basswood

Agave

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Basswood americano

Agave

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykańska Lipa

Agawa

7.2.8 In Latin

American Basswood

Agave

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Tiliaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Tilia

Agave

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Tileae

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8.9 Subfamily

Tilioideae

Agavoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of American Basswood and Agave

Wondering what are the properties of American Basswood and Agave? We provide you with everything About American Basswood and Agave. American Basswood doesn't have thorns and Agave doesn't have thorns. Also American Basswood does not have fragrant flowers. American Basswood has allergic reactions like Not Available and Agave has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 American Basswood and Agave and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Basswood and Agave

Season and care of American Basswood and Agave is important to know. While considering everything about American Basswood and Agave Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Basswood season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Agave season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Basswood is Clay, Loam and for Agave is Not Available while the PH of soil for American Basswood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Agave is Not Available.

American Basswood and Agave Physical Information

American Basswood and Agave physical information is very important for comparison. American Basswood height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Agave height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of American Basswood and Agave are as follows:

American Basswood flower color: Light Yellow
American Basswood leaf color: Green
Agave flower color: Not Available
Agave leaf color: Not Available

Care of American Basswood and Agave

Care of American Basswood and Agave include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Basswood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Agave pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires little pruning. In summer American Basswood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Agave needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.