Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Southern Asia
Types
Cedars
Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy
Habitat
River side, Woodlands
Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Light Green, Tan
Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
-
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
Fertilize when new
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch
Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Shade areas
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Skin rash
Food Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
ULMUS crassifolia
SPINACIA oleracea
Common Name
Cedar Elm
Spinach
In Hindi
देवदार एल्म
पालक
In German
Cedar Elm
Spinat
In French
Cedar Elm
Épinards
In Spanish
Cedar Elm
Espinacas
In Greek
Cedar Elm
Σπανάκι
In Portuguese
Cedar Elm
Espinafre
In Polish
Cedar Elm
Szpinak
In Latin
Ulmus Cedar
Spinach
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Caryophyllales
Family
Ulmaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
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Chenopodioideae
Season and Care of Cedar Elm and Spinach
Season and care of Cedar Elm and Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Cedar Elm and Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cedar Elm season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Spinach season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cedar Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spinach is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cedar Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Spinach is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cedar Elm and Spinach Physical Information
Cedar Elm and Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Spinach height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cedar Elm and Spinach are as follows:
Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory
Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Spinach flower color: Yellow and Green
- Spinach leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Cedar Elm and Spinach
Care of Cedar Elm and Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.