Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Succulent
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Western United States, Mexico
  
Types
Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria
  
Dudleya brittonii
Dudleya pulverulenta
Dudleya farinosa
Dudleya caespitosa
Dudleya virens
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-6
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Rosette/Stemless
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
  
White, Yellow, Red, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Gray
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Gray
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown
  
Green, Gray
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green, Gray
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Acuminate
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Cuttings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen
  
No fertilizers needed
  
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
  
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Treatment of Dark Spots
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
  
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'
  
DUDLEYA
  
Common Name
Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia
  
Chalk Lettuce
Chalk dudleya
  
In Hindi
हिम चम्पा
  
Dudleya
  
In German
Magnolienbaum
  
Dudleya
  
In French
magnolia
  
Dudleya
  
In Spanish
árbol de magnolia
  
dudleya
  
In Greek
Magnolia δέντρο
  
Dudleya
  
In Portuguese
magnólia
  
Dudleya
  
In Polish
magnolia drzewa
  
Dudleya
  
In Latin
Magnolia lignum
  
Dudley
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Magnoliales
  
Saxifragales
  
Family
Magnoliaceae
  
Crassulaceae
  
Genus
Magnolia
  
Dudleya
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Magnolia Tree and Dudleya
Season and care of Magnolia Tree and Dudleya is important to know. While considering everything about Magnolia Tree and Dudleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Magnolia Tree season is Spring and Summer and Dudleya season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Magnolia Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dudleya is Sand while the PH of soil for Magnolia Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Dudleya is Neutral.
Magnolia Tree and Dudleya Physical Information
Magnolia Tree and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Tree and Dudleya are as follows:
Magnolia Tree flower color: Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Magnolia Tree leaf color: Green
Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
- Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Care of Magnolia Tree and Dudleya
Care of Magnolia Tree and Dudleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Magnolia Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.