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About Slippery Elm and Candelabra


About Candelabra and Slippery Elm


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   
Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
12, 13   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
490.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Tan, Sandy Brown   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Sandy Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Blackspot mold   
Aphids, Mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Insignificant   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Beetles, Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Miscarriage, Rash   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive   
Nutritive   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves   
Seeds   

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 for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Container, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ULMUS rubra   
Araucaria angustifolia   

Common Name
Slippery Elm   
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine   

In Hindi
Slippery Elm   
candelabra   

In German
Rotulme   
Kandelaber   

In French
Slippery Elm   
candélabre   

In Spanish
olmo resbaladizo   
Candelabra   

In Greek
Slippery Elm   
μανουάλια   

In Portuguese
Slippery Elm   
Candelabra   

In Polish
Slippery Elm   
świeczniki   

In Latin
Lubricus Elm   
candelabra   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Pinales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Araucariaceae   

Genus
Ulmus   
Araucaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
19   
99+

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Properties of Slippery Elm and Candelabra

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

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Season and Care of Slippery Elm and Candelabra

Season and care of Slippery Elm and Candelabra is important to know. While considering everything about Slippery Elm and Candelabra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slippery Elm season is Not Available and Candelabra season is Not Available. The type of soil for Slippery Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Candelabra is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Slippery Elm is Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabra is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Slippery Elm and Candelabra Physical Information

Slippery Elm and Candelabra physical information is very important for comparison. Slippery Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Slippery Elm and Candelabra are as follows:

Care of Slippery Elm and Candelabra

Care of Slippery Elm and Candelabra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slippery Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Slippery Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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