Umbrella Tree

African Daisy

About Umbrella Tree and African Daisy

Umbrella Tree

African Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

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

South Africa

Types

Not Avaialble

Shasta Daisy Gloriosa Daisies Painted Daisy Pyrethrum Daisies

Number of Varieties

1004

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

gardens, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Cold, Cough, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Flowers

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

OSTEOSPERMUM

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

अफ्रीकी डेज़ी

In German

Umbrella Tree

African Daisy

In French

Umbrella Tree

marguerite africaine

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

margarita africana

In Greek

Umbrella Tree

Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

africano margarida

In Polish

Umbrella Tree

Gerbery

In Latin

O lignum

African primula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Asterales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Magnolia

Osteospermum

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

350

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and African Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Tree and African Daisy? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Tree and African Daisy. Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns and African Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and African Daisy has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Umbrella Tree and African Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and African Daisy

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

Umbrella Tree and African Daisy Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and African Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas African Daisy height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and African Daisy are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
African Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
African Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and African Daisy

Care of Umbrella Tree and African Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.