Elm

Douglas Fir

About Elm and Douglas Fir

Elm

Douglas Fir

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

North America

Western United States, California, Canada, China

1.4 Types

Water elm

Balsam Fir, Cannan Fir, Fraser Fir, Grand Fir

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland

Moist Soils, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

4-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,830.00 cm

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2,440.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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910.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblique base

Needle 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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

No need to prune, No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale

Beetles, Borers, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Insects

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 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, Nesting sites for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent

Burns, Cough, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood

Whole plant

6.2.3 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

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ULMUS americana

PSEUDOTSUGA menziesii

7.2 Common Name

American Elm

Douglas Fir

7.2.1 In Hindi

अमेरिकी एल्म

डगलस फ़िर

7.2.2 In German

amerikanische Ulme

Douglasfichte

7.2.3 In French

orme d'Amérique

le sapin de Douglas

7.2.4 In Spanish

olmo americano

abeto Douglas

7.2.5 In Greek

American Elm

έλατο Douglas

7.2.6 In Portuguese

olmo americano

Douglas Fir

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykański wiązu

daglezji

7.2.8 In Latin

Latin ulmo

Douglas abies

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Ulmaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Ulmus

Pseudotsuga

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Elm and Douglas Fir

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

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Season and Care of Elm and Douglas Fir

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

Elm and Douglas Fir Physical Information

Elm and Douglas Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Douglas Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Elm and Douglas Fir are as follows:

Elm flower color: Green
Elm leaf color: Light Green
Douglas Fir flower color: Not Available
Douglas Fir leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Elm and Douglas Fir

Care of Elm and Douglas Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elm pruning is done Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches and Douglas Fir pruning is done No need to prune and No pruning needed. In summer Elm needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Douglas Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.