Sweetshrub

Umbrella Tree

About Sweetshrub and Umbrella Tree

Sweetshrub

Umbrella Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

2100

0 40000

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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

8-5

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root

Bark

Other Uses

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

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O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Magnoliales

Family

Calycanthaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Calycanthus

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Sweetshrub and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Umbrella Tree

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

Sweetshrub and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Sweetshrub and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetshrub and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
Sweetshrub leaf color: Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Sweetshrub and Umbrella Tree

Care of Sweetshrub and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sweetshrub needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.