Sorrel

Tulip Tree

About Sorrel and Tulip Tree

Sorrel

Tulip Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum

Number of Varieties

-3

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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests

Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-6

9-2

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Orange, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Lime Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obcordate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS articulata

LIRIODENDRON tulipifera

Common Name

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar

In Hindi

sorrel

ट्यूलिप पेड़

In German

Sauerampfer

Tulpenbaum

In French

oseille

tulipier

In Spanish

alazán

árbol de tulipán

In Greek

οξαλίδα

δέντρο τουλίπα

In Portuguese

alazão

árvore de tulipa

In Polish

szczaw

tulipanowiec

In Latin

varii,

Tulipa arbore

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Oxalidales

Magnoliales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Oxalis

Liriodendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

9002

1 27800

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Properties of Sorrel and Tulip Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sorrel and Tulip Tree

Season and care of Sorrel and Tulip Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Sorrel and Tulip Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sorrel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tulip Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sorrel is Loam, Sand and for Tulip Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral and for Tulip Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Sorrel and Tulip Tree Physical Information

Sorrel and Tulip Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Sorrel and Tulip Tree are as follows:

Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green
Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sorrel and Tulip Tree

Care of Sorrel and Tulip Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches. In summer Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.