Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa
Eastern Asia
Types
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa
Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata
Habitat
Temperate Regions
River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
5-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
allergic reaction
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Sorbus aucuparia
ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'
Common Name
Rowan, Mountain ash
Chinese Elm, Drake Elm
In Hindi
रोवाण पौधा
चीनी एल्म
In German
Rowan Tree
Chinese Elm
In French
Rowan Tree
Elm chinoise
In Spanish
Rowan Tree
olmo chino
In Greek
Rowan Tree
Κινέζοι Elm
In Portuguese
Árvore de Rowan
Elm chinês
In Polish
Rowan Tree
Chiński Elm
In Latin
Rowan ligno
Chinese Elm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm
Wondering what are the properties of Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm? We provide you with everything About Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm. Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns and Chinese Elm doesn't have thorns. Also Rowan Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Rowan Tree has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Chinese Elm has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm
Season and care of Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rowan Tree season is Spring and Fall and Chinese Elm season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Rowan Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinese Elm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rowan Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Chinese Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm Physical Information
Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm are as follows:
Rowan Tree flower color: White
Rowan Tree leaf color: Green
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
- Chinese Elm leaf color: Green
Care of Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm
Care of Rowan Tree and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.