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About Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Tree
1.3 Origin
United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
1.4 Types
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Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
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1.5 Habitat
Moist woods, Swamps, Woodlands
Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-1
9-7
1.8 Sunset Zone
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Pyramidal
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,220.00 cm
Rank: 33 (Overall)
1,828.80 cm
Rank: 23 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
762.00 cm
Rank: 28 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple
Yellow green
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Dark Blue, Black
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Brown
Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Oblovate
2.4 Thorns
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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Medium
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Brown Rot, Caterpillars, fungus, Sawfly Larvae, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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
Not Available
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Skin irritation
Mild Allergen, Pollen
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in parkland, Water gardening
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant, Wood
Fruits, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture
Food for insects, Used as a dye, Used As Food, 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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CATALPA speciosa
NYSSA sylvatica
7.2 Common Name
Northern Catalpa
Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum
7.2.1 In Hindi
Northern Catalpa
Black Tupelo Tree
7.2.2 In German
Northern Catalpa
Schwarz Tupelo Baum
7.2.3 In French
Nord Catalpa
Noir Arbre Tupelo
7.2.4 In Spanish
Catalpa Norte
Árbol negro Tupelo
7.2.5 In Greek
Βόρεια Catalpa
Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Northern Catalpa
Árvore Tupelo Preto
7.2.7 In Polish
Północnej Catalpa
Czarny Tupelo Drzewo
7.2.8 In Latin
Northern Catalpa
Niger Tupelo ligno
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Scrophulariales
Cornales
8.5 Family
Bignoniaceae
Nyssaceae
8.6 Genus
Catalpa
Nyssa
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Bombini
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Nyssoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Properties of Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo

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

Season and Care of Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo

Season and care of Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo is important to know. While considering everything about Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northern Catalpa season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Tupelo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Northern Catalpa is Clay, Loam and for Black Tupelo is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Northern Catalpa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Tupelo is Acidic.

Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo Physical Information

Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Catalpa height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Black Tupelo height is 1,828.80 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo are as follows:

  • Northern Catalpa flower color: White, Yellow and Purple

  • Northern Catalpa leaf color: Light Green

  • Black Tupelo flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Tupelo leaf color: Light Green

Care of Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo

Care of Northern Catalpa and Black Tupelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northern Catalpa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Tupelo pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Northern Catalpa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Tupelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.