Swiss Chard

Umbrella Tree

About Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree

Swiss Chard

Umbrella Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial or Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Tree

1.3 Origin

Europe

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

1.4 Types

Leaf beet, Seakettle beet, Spinach beet

Not Avaialble

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Woodland Garden Secondary

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm910.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm910.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Rose

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White, Yellow

Green, Light Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Dark Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs watering once a week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Balanced organic fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Insects

Scale Insects, Snails

5.12 Allergy

dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting, wheezing

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, Slow downs aging, Speed hair growth

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antitumor, Carminative, Haemostatic, Stomachic, Tonic

Odontalgic, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Bark

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cultivated for fodder, Eaten as a pot herb, Used to make juice

Used for flooring, cabinet making

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris ssp. cicla

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

7.2 Common Name

Swiss Chard

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Swiss Chard

मैगनोलिया

7.2.2 In German

Swiss Chard

Umbrella Tree

7.2.3 In French

Chard suisse

Umbrella Tree

7.2.4 In Spanish

Acelgas

Árbol de paraguas

7.2.5 In Greek

Σέσκουλο

Umbrella Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Acelga suíça

Árvore de guarda-chuva

7.2.7 In Polish

Boćwina

Umbrella Tree

7.2.8 In Latin

Swiss Chard

O lignum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Magnoliales

8.5 Family

Chenopodiaceae

Magnoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Beta

Magnolia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

8.8 Tribe

Cyclolobeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Betoideae

Magnolioideae

8.10 Number of Species

1 27800

Properties of Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree? We provide you with everything About Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree. Swiss Chard doesn't have thorns and Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Swiss Chard does not have fragrant flowers. Swiss Chard has allergic reactions like dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting and wheezing and Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree

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

Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Swiss Chard height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Swiss Chard flower color: Red and Green
Swiss Chard leaf color: Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White and Yellow
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree

Care of Swiss Chard and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Swiss Chard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Swiss Chard 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.