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Slippery Elm
Slippery Elm

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About Slippery Elm and Black Walnut

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

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Juglans nigra

Number of Varieties

2010
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
bottomlands, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9-3

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

8.50 cm1,830.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown
Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24

Pests and Diseases

Blackspot mold
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Miscarriage, Rash
Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive
Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Chewed as a thirst quencher, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make a twine
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS rubra
JUGLANS nigra

Common Name

Slippery Elm
Black Walnut

In Hindi

Slippery Elm
काले अखरोट के पेड़

In German

Rotulme
Schwarz Walnussbaum

In French

Slippery Elm
Noir noyer

In Spanish

olmo resbaladizo
nogal negro

In Greek

Slippery Elm
Μαύρη καρυδιά

In Portuguese

Slippery Elm
nogueira preta

In Polish

Slippery Elm
Czarny orzech drzewo

In Latin

Lubricus Elm
Niger walnut tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Juglandales

Family

Ulmaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Juglans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Juglandeae

Subfamily

-
Juglandinae

Number of Species

2016
1 27800
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Properties of Slippery Elm and Black Walnut

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

Season and Care of Slippery Elm and Black Walnut

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

Slippery Elm and Black Walnut Physical Information

Slippery Elm and Black Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Slippery Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 8.50 cm whereas Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Slippery Elm and Black Walnut are as follows:

  • Slippery Elm flower color: Tan and Sandy Brown

  • Slippery Elm leaf color: Green

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

Care of Slippery Elm and Black Walnut

Care of Slippery Elm and Black Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slippery Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Slippery Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.