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About Teak and Lacebark Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Eastern Asia

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'

Number of Varieties

54
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6-12-12 or 5-10-10

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
Moderate Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
ULMUS parvifolia

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm

In Hindi

सागौन
Lacebark Elm

In German

Teak
Lacebark Elm

In French

Teak
Lacebark Elm

In Spanish

Teak
Lacebark Elm

In Greek

Teak
Lacebark Elm

In Portuguese

Teak
Lacebark Elm

In Polish

Teak
Lacebark Elm

In Latin

Teak
Lacebark Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Urticales

Family

Verbenaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Tectona
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ulmeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

510
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Lacebark Elm

Wondering what are the properties of Teak and Lacebark Elm? We provide you with everything About Teak and Lacebark Elm. Teak doesn't have thorns and Lacebark Elm doesn't have thorns. Also Teak does not have fragrant flowers. Teak has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes and Lacebark Elm has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes. 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 Teak and Lacebark Elm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Teak and Lacebark Elm

Season and care of Teak and Lacebark Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Lacebark Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is and Lacebark Elm season is . The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Lacebark Elm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Lacebark Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Teak and Lacebark Elm Physical Information

Teak and Lacebark Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Lacebark Elm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Lacebark Elm are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Lacebark Elm flower color: Red

  • Lacebark Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Teak and Lacebark Elm

Care of Teak and Lacebark Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Lacebark Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lacebark Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.