Macaw

Brugmansia

About Macaw and Brugmansia

Macaw

Brugmansia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Angel's Trumpet

Number of Varieties

-7

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Gray

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Violet

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate

Trumpet

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering

Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths

Allergy

Asthma

Confusion, Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Leaves

Other Uses

Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIPLARIS americana

BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'

Common Name

Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick

Angel's Trumpet

In Hindi

Macaw

Brugmansia

In German

Ara

Brugmansia

In French

ara

Brugmansia

In Spanish

guacamayo

Brugmansia

In Greek

μακώ

Brugmansia

In Portuguese

arara

Brugmansia

In Polish

ara

Brugmansia

In Latin

Ara

Brugmansia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Solanales

Family

Polygonaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Triplaris

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

-7

1 27800

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Properties of Macaw and Brugmansia

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

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Season and Care of Macaw and Brugmansia

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

Macaw and Brugmansia Physical Information

Macaw and Brugmansia physical information is very important for comparison. Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Macaw and Brugmansia are as follows:

Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray
Macaw leaf color: Green
Brugmansia flower color: White and Pink
Brugmansia leaf color: Green

Care of Macaw and Brugmansia

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