Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Tree
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Western United States, California, Canada, China
Types
not available
Balsam Fir, Cannan Fir, Fraser Fir, Grand Fir
Habitat
Not Available
Moist Soils, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7-1
Sunset Zone
not available
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Needle like
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
No need to prune, No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Beetles, Borers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Burns, Cough, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
PSEUDOTSUGA menziesii
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Douglas Fir
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
डगलस फ़िर
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Douglasfichte
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
le sapin de Douglas
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
abeto Douglas
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
έλατο Douglas
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
Douglas Fir
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
daglezji
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Douglas abies
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Pinopsida
Order
Brassicales
Pinales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Pinaceae
Genus
Tropaeolum
Pseudotsuga
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Mashua and Douglas Fir
Season and care of Mashua and Douglas Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Douglas Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Douglas Fir season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Douglas Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Douglas Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Mashua and Douglas Fir Physical Information
Mashua and Douglas Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Douglas Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Douglas Fir are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Douglas Fir flower color: Not Available
- Douglas Fir leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Mashua and Douglas Fir
Care of Mashua and Douglas Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Douglas Fir pruning is done No need to prune and No pruning needed. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Douglas Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.