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American Basswood
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Pride of Barbados
About Pride of Barbados and American Basswood


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Tree   
Shrub   
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   
Latin America and the Caribbean   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
gardens, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Tropical rainforest, Woods   
Warmer regions   
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
9-12   
AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-9   
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
240.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
240.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Red   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Brown, Ivory   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
bipinnate   
Thorns
No   
Yes   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Indeterminate   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Never Over-water, 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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Bladder Infection, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Fever, Headache, High blood pressure, Used as a sedative   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making musical instruments   
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
TILIA americana   
CAESALPINIA pulcherrima   
Common Name
American Basswood   
Pride of Barbados   
In Hindi
अमेरिकी Basswood   
Pride of Barbados   
In German
amerikanischen Basswood   
Stolz von Barbados   
In French
tilleul d'Amérique   
Fierté de la Barbade   
In Spanish
tilo americano   
Orgullo de Barbados   
In Greek
Αμερικανός Basswood   
Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος   
In Portuguese
Basswood americano   
Offs Pridi Varvias   
In Polish
Amerykańska Lipa   
Pridi offs Varvias   
In Latin
American Basswood   
Pridi offs Varvias   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Anthophyta   
Angiosperms   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Malvales   
Fabales   
Family
Tiliaceae   
Fabaceae   
Genus
Tilia   
Caesalpinia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Tileae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Tilioideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of American Basswood and Pride of Barbados

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

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Season and Care of American Basswood and Pride of Barbados

Season and care of American Basswood and Pride of Barbados is important to know. While considering everything about American Basswood and Pride of Barbados Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Basswood season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pride of Barbados season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Basswood is Clay, Loam and for Pride of Barbados is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Basswood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pride of Barbados is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

American Basswood and Pride of Barbados Physical Information

American Basswood and Pride of Barbados physical information is very important for comparison. American Basswood height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of American Basswood and Pride of Barbados are as follows:

Care of American Basswood and Pride of Barbados

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

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