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Siberian Elm
Siberian Elm

Kukui
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About Siberian Elm and Kukui

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Asia
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Ulmus pumila
-

Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-910-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-1,370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

-1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week
Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-5-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Aphids, Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibilious, Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Poultice
Cramps, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Inner bark can be dried and made into noodles, Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as a potherb, Wood used for boat making
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS pumila
ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Siberian Elm
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

Siberian Elm
Aleurites moluccanus

In German

Siberian Elm
Lichtnussbaum

In French

Siberian Elm
Aleurites moluccana

In Spanish

Siberiano Elm
Aleurites moluccanus

In Greek

Σιβηρίας Elm
Aleurites moluccanus

In Portuguese

Siberian Elm
Nogueira-de-iguape

In Polish

Siberian Elm
Nogueira-de-iguape

In Latin

Siberian Elm
Aleurites moluccanus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Euphorbiales

Family

Ulmaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Aleuritideae

Subfamily

-
Crotonoideae

Number of Species

3550
1 27800
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Properties of Siberian Elm and Kukui

Wondering what are the properties of Siberian Elm and Kukui? We provide you with everything About Siberian Elm and Kukui. Siberian Elm doesn't have thorns and Kukui doesn't have thorns. Also Siberian Elm does not have fragrant flowers. Siberian Elm has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Kukui has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Siberian Elm and Kukui and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Siberian Elm and Kukui

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

Siberian Elm and Kukui Physical Information

Siberian Elm and Kukui physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Elm height is - and width - whereas Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Elm and Kukui are as follows:

  • Siberian Elm flower color:

  • Siberian Elm leaf color: Dark Green

  • Kukui flower color: White

  • Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Siberian Elm and Kukui

Care of Siberian Elm and Kukui include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Elm pruning is done Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution and Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.