Magnolia Tree

Chincherinchee

About Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee

Magnolia Tree

Chincherinchee

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Number of Varieties

1925

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

marshes, Sandy flats, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

10-7

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Water three times weekly in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Prune to control growth, prune to control shape, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, pollinators

Allergy

Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Common Name

Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia

Chincherinchee, Wonder-flower, Star-of-Bethlehem

In Hindi

हिम चम्पा

Chincherinchee

In German

Magnolienbaum

Kap-Milchstern

In French

magnolia

Chincherinchee

In Spanish

árbol de magnolia

Chincherinchee

In Greek

Magnolia δέντρο

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

In Portuguese

magnólia

Chinkerinchee

In Polish

magnolia drzewa

Chincherinchee,

In Latin

Magnolia lignum

Chincherinchee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Asparagales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Magnolia

Ornithogalum

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Ornithogaleae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

210180

1 27800

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Properties of Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee

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

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Season and Care of Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee

Season and care of Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee is important to know. While considering everything about Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Magnolia Tree season is Spring and Summer and Chincherinchee season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Magnolia Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chincherinchee is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Magnolia Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Chincherinchee is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee Physical Information

Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Chincherinchee height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee are as follows:

Magnolia Tree flower color: Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Magnolia Tree leaf color: Green
Chincherinchee flower color: Orange and Gold
Chincherinchee leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

Care of Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee

Care of Magnolia Tree and Chincherinchee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Chincherinchee pruning is done Prune to control growth, prune to control shape and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Magnolia Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chincherinchee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.