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About Duranta and Umbrella Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Skyflower
Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

36100
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas
Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Orange
Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seperation
Seedlings

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
Needs watering once a week

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Insects
Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for flooring, cabinet making

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DURANTA
MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

Duranta
मैगनोलिया

In German

Duranta
Umbrella Tree

In French

Duranta
Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

Duranta
Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

Duranta
Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

Duranta
Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

Duranta
Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Duranta
O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Magnoliales

Family

Verbenaceae
Magnoliaceae

Genus

Duranta
Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Magnolioideae

Number of Species

173
1 27800
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Properties of Duranta and Umbrella Tree

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

Season and Care of Duranta and Umbrella Tree

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

Duranta and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

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

  • Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

  • Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Duranta and Umbrella Tree

Care of Duranta and Umbrella Tree 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 Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.