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About Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry


About Indian Gooseberry and Southern Magnolia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Fruit, Tree   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Not Available   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
marshes, Marshy ground, Swamps   
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
400.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Green, Lime Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pyramidal   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry   
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Drought Tolerant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
High Potash Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Birds, Squirrels   
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Rabbits, Squirrels   
Caterpillar   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma, Runny nose   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Blood purifying, Treatment of Dark Spots   
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-cancer, Anxiety, Asthma, Diabetes, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps   
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Grown for shade   
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Landscape, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Cottage garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA grandiflora   
Phyllanthus emblica   

Common Name
Magnolia grandiflora, bull bay   
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala   

In Hindi
Magnolia grandiflora   
आमला   

In German
Immergrüne Magnolie   
Stachelbeere   

In French
Magnolia à grandes fleurs   
Groseille à maquereau   

In Spanish
Magnolia grandiflora   
Grosella   

In Greek
Magnolia grandiflora   
Φραγκοστάφυλλο   

In Portuguese
Magnólia-branca   
Groselha   

In Polish
Magnolia wielkokwiatowa   
Agrest   

In Latin
Magnolia grandiflora   
hominem   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Phyllanthaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Phyllanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phyllantheae   

Subfamily
Magnolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
210   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry

Wondering what are the properties of Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry? We provide you with everything About Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry. Southern Magnolia doesn't have thorns and Indian Gooseberry doesn't have thorns. Also Southern Magnolia does not have fragrant flowers. Southern Magnolia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose and Indian Gooseberry has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose. 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 Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry

Season and care of Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry is important to know. While considering everything about Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Southern Magnolia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Indian Gooseberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Southern Magnolia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Indian Gooseberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Southern Magnolia is Acidic, Neutral and for Indian Gooseberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Southern Magnolia height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Care of Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Southern Magnolia and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southern Magnolia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Southern Magnolia needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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