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American Elm
American Elm

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About American Elm and Tree Echium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America
Canary Islands

Types

Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm
Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

17510
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,900.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3,700.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fibre, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS americana 'Augustine'
ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

American Elm, Augustine Elm
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

American Elm Tree
Tree Echium

In German

Amerikanische Ulme
Baum Aciam

In French

Américaine Elm Tree
Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

Olmo Americano Árbol
árbol Aciam

In Greek

American Elm Tree
δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

Árvore de olmo americano
árvore Aciam

In Polish

Amerykańska Elm Tree
drzewo Aciam

In Latin

Latin ulmo
lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Lamiales

Family

Ulmaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

660
1 27800
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Properties of American Elm and Tree Echium

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

Season and Care of American Elm and Tree Echium

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

American Elm and Tree Echium Physical Information

American Elm and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of American Elm and Tree Echium are as follows:

  • American Elm flower color: Green

  • American Elm leaf color: Light Green

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of American Elm and Tree Echium

Care of American Elm and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.