Black Tupelo

Aloe Vera

About Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera

Black Tupelo

Aloe Vera

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

Northern Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA400

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods

gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Moist Ditches, River side, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,828.80 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

762.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Olive, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Average Water Needs

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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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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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Birds

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen, Pollen

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge

Acne, Menstrual Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Stomach Ulcers, Sunburn

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for insects, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Shampoo, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Street Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Herb, Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NYSSA sylvatica

ALOE vera

7.2 Common Name

Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum

Aloe vera, Korphad

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Tupelo Tree

एलोविरा

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Tupelo Baum

Aloe Vera

7.2.3 In French

Noir Arbre Tupelo

Aloe vera

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol negro Tupelo

Aloe vera

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο

Αλόη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Tupelo Preto

Aloe Vera

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarny Tupelo Drzewo

Aloes

7.2.8 In Latin

Niger Tupelo ligno

Aloe Vera

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cornales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Nyssaceae

Aloaceae

8.6 Genus

Nyssa

Aloe

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Bombini

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Nyssoideae

Asphodeloideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA200

1 27800

Properties of Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera

Wondering what are the properties of Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera? We provide you with everything About Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera. Black Tupelo doesn't have thorns and Aloe Vera doesn't have thorns. Also Black Tupelo does not have fragrant flowers. Black Tupelo has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Pollen and Aloe Vera has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and 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 Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera

Season and care of Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera is important to know. While considering everything about Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Tupelo season is Fall and Aloe Vera season is Fall. The type of soil for Black Tupelo is Clay, Loam and for Aloe Vera is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Tupelo is Acidic and for Aloe Vera is Neutral, Alkaline.

Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera Physical Information

Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera physical information is very important for comparison. Black Tupelo height is 1,828.80 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Aloe Vera height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera are as follows:

Black Tupelo flower color: Yellow green
Black Tupelo leaf color: Light Green
Aloe Vera flower color: Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Aloe Vera leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera

Care of Black Tupelo and Aloe Vera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Tupelo pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aloe Vera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Tupelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aloe Vera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.