Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Southwestern United States
South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge
River side, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
7-9
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Ivory
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Red, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Frost
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Salt, Shade areas
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Pollen, Skin irritation
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Part of Plant Used
-
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
AGAVE toumeyana
ULMUS crassifolia
Common Name
Honesty , Chinese Money
Cedar Elm
In Hindi
silver dollar
देवदार एल्म
In German
Einjähriges Silberblatt
Cedar Elm
In French
Monnaie-du-Pape
Cedar Elm
In Spanish
planta de la plata
Cedar Elm
In Greek
silver dollar
Cedar Elm
In Portuguese
silver dollar
Cedar Elm
In Polish
Miesiącznica roczna
Cedar Elm
In Latin
silver dollar
Ulmus Cedar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Rosales
Family
Agavaceae
Ulmaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Silver Dollar and Cedar Elm
Season and care of Silver Dollar and Cedar Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Dollar and Cedar Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Dollar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cedar Elm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Dollar is Sand and for Cedar Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Dollar is Neutral and for Cedar Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Dollar and Cedar Elm Physical Information
Silver Dollar and Cedar Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Dollar and Cedar Elm are as follows:
Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green
Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory
- Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Silver Dollar and Cedar Elm
Care of Silver Dollar and Cedar Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Silver Dollar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.