Mexican Hat

Korean Fir

About Mexican Hat and Korean Fir

Mexican Hat

Korean Fir

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

Korea

1.4 Types

Not Available

Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

Hills, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm760.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm430.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Subulate

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Spores, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Nematodes, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

Frost, Humidity, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Rhinitis

conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Analgesic

anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Pods

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea

Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RATIBIDA columnifera

ABIES koreana

7.2 Common Name

Mexican Hat

Fir, Korean Fir

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mexican Hat

Abies koreana

7.2.2 In German

Mexican Hat

Korea-Tanne

7.2.3 In French

Mexican Hat

Sapin de Corée

7.2.4 In Spanish

mexican Hat

Abies koreana

7.2.5 In Greek

Mexican Hat

Abies koreana

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mexican Hat

Abies koreana

7.2.7 In Polish

Mexican Hat

Abies koreana

7.2.8 In Latin

Mexicanus Hat

Abies koreana

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Ratibida

Abies

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Mexican Hat and Korean Fir

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

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Season and Care of Mexican Hat and Korean Fir

Season and care of Mexican Hat and Korean Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Mexican Hat and Korean Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mexican Hat season is Summer and Korean Fir season is Summer. The type of soil for Mexican Hat is Loam, Sand and for Korean Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Mexican Hat is Neutral and for Korean Fir is Acidic, Neutral.

Mexican Hat and Korean Fir Physical Information

Mexican Hat and Korean Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Hat height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican Hat and Korean Fir are as follows:

Mexican Hat flower color: Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green and Brown
Mexican Hat leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Korean Fir flower color: Not Available
Korean Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mexican Hat and Korean Fir

Care of Mexican Hat and Korean Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Hat pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mexican Hat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.