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Lacebark Elm
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About Lacebark Elm and Basil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

Eastern Asia
Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'
Holy basil-

Number of Varieties

4160
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
11-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green
Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

-
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

6-12-12 or 5-10-10
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Moderate Allergen
Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic
Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS parvifolia
OCIMUM basilicum 'Napoletano'

Common Name

Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm
Basil

In Hindi

Lacebark Elm
तुलसी

In German

Lacebark Elm
Basilikum

In French

Lacebark Elm
basilic

In Spanish

Lacebark Elm
albahaca

In Greek

Lacebark Elm
βασιλικός

In Portuguese

Lacebark Elm
manjericão

In Polish

Lacebark Elm
bazylia

In Latin

Lacebark Elm
ocimum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Lamiales

Family

Ulmaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Ocimum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids

Tribe

Ulmeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10150
1 27800
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Properties of Lacebark Elm and Basil

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

Season and Care of Lacebark Elm and Basil

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

Lacebark Elm and Basil Physical Information

Lacebark Elm and Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Lacebark Elm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Lacebark Elm and Basil are as follows:

  • Lacebark Elm flower color: Red

  • Lacebark Elm leaf color: Green

  • Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

Care of Lacebark Elm and Basil

Care of Lacebark Elm and Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lacebark Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer Lacebark Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.