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About Mexican Hat and Rowan Tree


About Rowan Tree and Mexican Hat


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico   
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
7-1   

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   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
1,000.00 cm   
40

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Orange, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Subulate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Rhinitis   
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic   
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bark, Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea   
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RATIBIDA columnifera   
Sorbus aucuparia   

Common Name
Mexican Hat   
Rowan, Mountain ash   

In Hindi
Mexican Hat   
रोवाण पौधा   

In German
Mexican Hat   
Rowan Tree   

In French
Mexican Hat   
Rowan Tree   

In Spanish
mexican Hat   
Rowan Tree   

In Greek
Mexican Hat   
Rowan Tree   

In Portuguese
Mexican Hat   
Árvore de Rowan   

In Polish
Mexican Hat   
Rowan Tree   

In Latin
Mexicanus Hat   
Rowan ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Rosales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Ratibida   
Sorbus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Mexican Hat and Rowan Tree

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

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Season and Care of Mexican Hat and Rowan Tree

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

Mexican Hat and Rowan Tree Physical Information

Mexican Hat and Rowan Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Hat height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican Hat and Rowan Tree are as follows:

Care of Mexican Hat and Rowan Tree

Care of Mexican Hat and Rowan Tree 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 Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Mexican Hat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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