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About Elm and Brugmansia


Elm
About Brugmansia and Elm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
North America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Water elm   
Not Available   

Habitat
Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
8-14   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-7   

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, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblique base   
Trumpet   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   
Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma   
Confusion, Headache   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Food for birds, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent   
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ULMUS americana   
BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'   

Common Name
American Elm   
Angel's Trumpet   

In Hindi
अमेरिकी एल्म   
Brugmansia   

In German
amerikanische Ulme   
Brugmansia   

In French
orme d'Amérique   
Brugmansia   

In Spanish
olmo americano   
Brugmansia   

In Greek
American Elm   
Brugmansia   

In Portuguese
olmo americano   
Brugmansia   

In Polish
Amerykański wiązu   
Brugmansia   

In Latin
Latin ulmo   
Brugmansia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Solanales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Ulmus   
Brugmansia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Datureae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Solanoideae   

Number of Species
40   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Elm and Brugmansia

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

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Season and Care of Elm and Brugmansia

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

Elm and Brugmansia Physical Information

Elm and Brugmansia physical information is very important for comparison. Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Elm and Brugmansia are as follows:

Care of Elm and Brugmansia

Care of Elm and Brugmansia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elm pruning is done Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches and Brugmansia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Elm needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brugmansia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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