Black Tupelo

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

About Black Tupelo and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Black Tupelo

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Deciduous Shrub, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

1.3 Origin

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

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1.4 Types

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Diana, Oiseau Bleu, Hamabo, Red Heart, Notwoodone, William R. Smith, Meehani, Woodbridge

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 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

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,828.80 cm

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400.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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762.00 cm

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300.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Dark Pink, Light Pink, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Light Green, Yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red

Yellow, Green, Pink

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Gold, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Ovate and toothed

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought, Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is 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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought, Variety of soil types

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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, 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, Borders, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth

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

anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

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, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NYSSA sylvatica

Hibiscus syriacus

7.2 Common Name

Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum

Syrian ketmia, Rose mallow, St Joseph's rod, Shrub Althea

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Tupelo Tree

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Tupelo Baum

Rose von Sharon Hibiscus

7.2.3 In French

Noir Arbre Tupelo

Rose de Sharon Hibiscus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol negro Tupelo

Rosa de Siria Hibiscus

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο

Rose της Sharon Hibiscus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Tupelo Preto

Rosa de Sharon Hibiscus

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarny Tupelo Drzewo

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

7.2.8 In Latin

Niger Tupelo ligno

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cornales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Nyssaceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Nyssa

Hibiscus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Bombini

Malveae

8.9 Subfamily

Nyssoideae

Malvoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Black Tupelo and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

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

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Season and Care of Black Tupelo and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

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

Black Tupelo and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus Physical Information

Black Tupelo and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Black Tupelo height is 1,828.80 cm and width 762.00 cm whereas Rose of Sharon Hibiscus height is 400.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black Tupelo and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus are as follows:

Black Tupelo flower color: Yellow green
Black Tupelo leaf color: Light Green
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus flower color: Dark Pink, Light Pink and Pink
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus leaf color: Green, Light Green and Yellow

Care of Black Tupelo and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Care of Black Tupelo and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus 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 Rose of Sharon Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Black Tupelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rose of Sharon Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.