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About Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree


About Rowan Tree and Texas Mountain Laurel


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas   
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Arid Habitats, riparian zones   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
7-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm   
99+
1,000.00 cm   
40

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Blue Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Orange, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant   
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Poisonous   
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds, Wood   
Bark, Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SOPHORA secundiflora   
Sorbus aucuparia   

Common Name
Texas Mountain Laurel   
Rowan, Mountain ash   

In Hindi
Texas Mountain Laurel   
रोवाण पौधा   

In German
Meskalbohne   
Rowan Tree   

In French
Calia secundiflora   
Rowan Tree   

In Spanish
Texas Mountain Laurel   
Rowan Tree   

In Greek
Texas Mountain Laurel   
Rowan Tree   

In Portuguese
Texas Mountain Laurel   
Árvore de Rowan   

In Polish
Texas Mountain Laurel   
Rowan Tree   

In Latin
Texas Mountain Laurel   
Rowan ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Rosales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Sophora   
Sorbus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree

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

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Season and Care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree

Season and care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Mountain Laurel season is Spring and Rowan Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Texas Mountain Laurel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Rowan Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Texas Mountain Laurel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Rowan Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree Physical Information

Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Mountain Laurel height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree are as follows:

Care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree

Care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Rowan Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Mountain Laurel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Texas Mountain Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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