Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
China
Types
Not Avaialble
Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Cold Regions, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Rose
Yellow, Orange, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
-
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
PRUNUS armeniaca
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Apricot
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
खूबानी
In German
Umbrella Tree
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum
In French
Umbrella Tree
Abricot or Abricotier
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Albaricoque
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Βερύκοκκο
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
Apricot
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Morela
In Latin
O lignum
Apricot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Rosales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Rosids
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Apricot
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Apricot is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Apricot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Apricot season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Apricot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Apricot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Umbrella Tree and Apricot Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Apricot physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Apricot are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
- Apricot leaf color: Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Apricot
Care of Umbrella Tree and Apricot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.