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About Tilaka and American Elm

What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
North America

Types

Simarouba glauca
Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm

Number of Varieties

8175
0 40000
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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-123-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm3,900.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm3,700.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Dark Blue, Black
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Fibre, Leaves

Other Uses

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Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS racemosa
ULMUS americana 'Augustine'

Common Name

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark
American Elm, Augustine Elm

In Hindi

Tilaka
American Elm Tree

In German

Tilapia
Amerikanische Ulme

In French

Tilapia
Américaine Elm Tree

In Spanish

tilapia
Olmo Americano Árbol

In Greek

tilaka
American Elm Tree

In Portuguese

tilaka
Árvore de olmo americano

In Polish

tilakiem
Amerykańska Elm Tree

In Latin

tilaka
Latin ulmo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Urticales

Family

Symplocaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Symplocos
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

406
1 27800
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Properties of Tilaka and American Elm

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

Season and Care of Tilaka and American Elm

Season and care of Tilaka and American Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Tilaka and American Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tilaka season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and American Elm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tilaka is Loam and for American Elm is Loam while the PH of soil for Tilaka is Acidic, Neutral and for American Elm is Acidic, Neutral.

Tilaka and American Elm Physical Information

Tilaka and American Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm. The color specification of Tilaka and American Elm are as follows:

  • Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory

  • Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • American Elm flower color: Green

  • American Elm leaf color: Light Green

Care of Tilaka and American Elm

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