Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
not available
Cedars
Habitat
Dry areas
River side, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
7-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Magenta, Rose, Violet
Red, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Used to establish native woodland
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
ULMUS crassifolia
Common Name
Ant Tree, Long John
Cedar Elm
In Hindi
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
देवदार एल्म
In German
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Cedar Elm
In French
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Cedar Elm
In Spanish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Cedar Elm
In Greek
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Cedar Elm
In Portuguese
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Cedar Elm
In Polish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Cedar Elm
In Latin
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Ulmus Cedar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Polygonaceae
Ulmaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm
Wondering what are the properties of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm? We provide you with everything About TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm. TRIPLARIS cumingiana doesn't have thorns and Cedar Elm doesn't have thorns. Also TRIPLARIS cumingiana does not have fragrant flowers. TRIPLARIS cumingiana has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cedar Elm has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm
Season and care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm is important to know. While considering everything about TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. TRIPLARIS cumingiana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cedar Elm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Loam and for Cedar Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Acidic, Neutral and for Cedar Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm Physical Information
TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm physical information is very important for comparison. TRIPLARIS cumingiana height is 1,680.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm are as follows:
TRIPLARIS cumingiana flower color: White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green and Violet
TRIPLARIS cumingiana leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory
- Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm
Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Cedar Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. TRIPLARIS cumingiana pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer TRIPLARIS cumingiana needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.