Eastern Cottonwood

Black Mulberry

About Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry

Eastern Cottonwood

Black Mulberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Southern Asia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

516

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

3,050.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

2,130.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

White, Gray Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

MORUS nigra

7.2 Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

Black Mulberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

काले शहतूत के पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Schwarze Maulbeerbaum

7.2.3 In French

Cottonwood Orient

Noir Mulberry Tree

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

Negro árbol de mora

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

Μαύρο Mulberry Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

Árvore de Mulberry Preto

7.2.7 In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

Czarny Mulberry Tree

7.2.8 In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

Niger arbori moro:

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Salicales

Urticales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

Moraceae

8.6 Genus

Populus

Morus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Moreae

8.9 Subfamily

Salicoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

316

1 27800

Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and Black Mulberry doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Cottonwood does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Cottonwood has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing and Black Mulberry has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry

Season and care of Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry is important to know. While considering everything about Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eastern Cottonwood season is Summer and Fall and Black Mulberry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Eastern Cottonwood is Loam, Sand and for Black Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eastern Cottonwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Black Mulberry height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
Black Mulberry flower color: White and Gray Green
Black Mulberry leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Black Mulberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches and Black Mulberry pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.