Chinese Elm

Meadow Foxtail

About Chinese Elm and Meadow Foxtail

Chinese Elm

Meadow Foxtail

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

River side

Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8 - 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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,520.00 cm

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61.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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40.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune to control growth

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

ALOPECURUS pratensis

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

Meadow Foxtail

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी एल्म

Meadow Foxtail

7.2.2 In German

Chinese Elm

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

7.2.3 In French

Elm chinoise

vulpin des prés

7.2.4 In Spanish

olmo chino

pradera de cola de zorra

7.2.5 In Greek

Κινέζοι Elm

Meadow Foxtail

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Elm chinês

Meadow Foxtail

7.2.7 In Polish

Chiński Elm

łąka ber

7.2.8 In Latin

Chinese Elm

meadow Foxtail

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Ulmaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Ulmus

Alopecurus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Ulmeae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chinese Elm and Meadow Foxtail

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Elm and Meadow Foxtail

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

Chinese Elm and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Chinese Elm and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Chinese Elm and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green

Care of Chinese Elm and Meadow Foxtail

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