Gumbo Limbo

Stonecrop

About Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop

Gumbo Limbo

Stonecrop

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America

Central Asia

1.4 Types

tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest

Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Twisted/Contorted

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm5.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

760.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Crimson, Copper

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Oblique base

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

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

Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds

Bees

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Reduce Bruises

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache

Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

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, Tropical

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BURSERA simaruba

Sedum acre

7.2 Common Name

Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree

Stonecrop

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bursera simaruba

Stonecrop

7.2.2 In German

Bursera simaruba

Stonecrop

7.2.3 In French

Bursera simaruba

Orpin

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bursera simaruba

uva de gato

7.2.5 In Greek

Bursera simaruba

Stonecrop

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bursera simaruba

Stonecrop

7.2.7 In Polish

Bursera simaruba

rozchodnika

7.2.8 In Latin

Bursera simaruba

Sedum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Saxifragales

8.5 Family

Burseraceae

Crassulaceae

8.6 Genus

Bursera

Sedum

8.7 Clade

Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Sedeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Sedoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA600

1 27800

Properties of Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop

Wondering what are the properties of Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop? We provide you with everything About Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop. Gumbo Limbo doesn't have thorns and Stonecrop doesn't have thorns. Also Gumbo Limbo does not have fragrant flowers. Gumbo Limbo has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching and Vomiting and Stonecrop has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching 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 Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop

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

Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop Physical Information

Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop physical information is very important for comparison. Gumbo Limbo height is 460.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop are as follows:

Gumbo Limbo flower color: Ivory
Gumbo Limbo leaf color: Not Available
Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory
Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop

Care of Gumbo Limbo and Stonecrop include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gumbo Limbo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Stonecrop pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gumbo Limbo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Stonecrop needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.