Ashoka

Chinese Elm

About Ashoka and Chinese Elm

Ashoka

Chinese Elm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

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Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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850.00 cm

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1,520.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Toothed

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

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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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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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

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5.12 Allergy

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allergic reaction

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

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

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SARACA indica

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

7.2 Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

7.2.1 In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका

चीनी एल्म

7.2.2 In German

SARACA indica

Chinese Elm

7.2.3 In French

Saraca indica

Elm chinoise

7.2.4 In Spanish

indica Saraca

olmo chino

7.2.5 In Greek

Saraca indica

Κινέζοι Elm

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Saraca indica

Elm chinês

7.2.7 In Polish

Saraca indica

Chiński Elm

7.2.8 In Latin

Saraca indica

Chinese Elm

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Ulmaceae

8.6 Genus

Saraca

Ulmus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Detarieae

Ulmeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ashoka and Chinese Elm

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

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Chinese Elm

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

Ashoka and Chinese Elm Physical Information

Ashoka and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Chinese Elm are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Ashoka and Chinese Elm

Care of Ashoka and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Ashoka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.