Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Central America, South America
Types
Not Avaialble
Persea americana
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs
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
Bacterial Diseases, Dry root rot, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
-
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good for the Scalp, Natural Sunscreen, Promotes healthy skin, Removes dandruff
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
PERSEA americana 'Reed'( Guatemalan Strain)
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Avocado, Guatemalan Avocado
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
एवोकाडो
In German
Umbrella Tree
Avocado
In French
Umbrella Tree
Avocat
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Aguacate
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Αβοκάντο
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
Abacate
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Awokado
In Latin
O lignum
Avocado
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Laurales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Lauraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Avocado
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Avocado is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Avocado Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Avocado season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Avocado is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Avocado is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Umbrella Tree and Avocado Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Avocado physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Avocado height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Avocado are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Avocado flower color: White and Yellow
- Avocado leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Avocado
Care of Umbrella Tree and Avocado include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Avocado 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 Avocado needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.