Ashoka

Umbrella Tree

About Ashoka and Umbrella Tree

Ashoka

Umbrella Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

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

Types

Saraca asoca

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

1100

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

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

850.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Bark

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Saraca indica

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Magnoliales

Family

Fabaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Saraca

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Detarieae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Ashoka and Umbrella Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Ashoka and Umbrella Tree? We provide you with everything About Ashoka and Umbrella Tree. Ashoka doesn't have thorns and Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Ashoka does not have fragrant flowers. Ashoka 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 Ashoka and Umbrella Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Umbrella Tree

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

Ashoka and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Ashoka and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Ashoka and Umbrella Tree

Care of Ashoka and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ashoka 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.