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Duranta
Duranta

Cedar Elm
Cedar Elm



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About Duranta and Cedar Elm

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America
South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Skyflower
Cedars

Number of Varieties

3645
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas
River side, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Orange
Red, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seperation
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes
Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DURANTA
ULMUS crassifolia

Common Name

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry
Cedar Elm

In Hindi

Duranta
देवदार एल्म

In German

Duranta
Cedar Elm

In French

Duranta
Cedar Elm

In Spanish

Duranta
Cedar Elm

In Greek

Duranta
Cedar Elm

In Portuguese

Duranta
Cedar Elm

In Polish

Duranta
Cedar Elm

In Latin

Duranta
Ulmus Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Rosales

Family

Verbenaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Duranta
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

173
1 27800
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Properties of Duranta and Cedar Elm

Wondering what are the properties of Duranta and Cedar Elm? We provide you with everything About Duranta and Cedar Elm. Duranta has thorns and Cedar Elm doesn't have thorns. Also Duranta does not have fragrant flowers. Duranta has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Cedar Elm has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Duranta and Cedar Elm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Duranta and Cedar Elm

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

Duranta and Cedar Elm Physical Information

Duranta and Cedar Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Duranta and Cedar Elm are as follows:

  • Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Duranta and Cedar Elm

Care of Duranta and Cedar Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duranta pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.