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About Umbrella Tree and Black Mulberry


About Black Mulberry and Umbrella Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   
Southern Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not Avaialble   
White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
16   
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary   
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Gray Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Rose   
Black   

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   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails   
Birds   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic   
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative   

Part of Plant Used
Bark   
Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood   

Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making   
Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla   
MORUS nigra   

Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree   
Black Mulberry   

In Hindi
मैगनोलिया   
काले शहतूत के पेड़   

In German
Umbrella Tree   
Schwarze Maulbeerbaum   

In French
Umbrella Tree   
Noir Mulberry Tree   

In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas   
Negro árbol de mora   

In Greek
Umbrella Tree   
Μαύρο Mulberry Tree   

In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva   
Árvore de Mulberry Preto   

In Polish
Umbrella Tree   
Czarny Mulberry Tree   

In Latin
O lignum   
Niger arbori moro:   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Urticales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Moraceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Morus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Moreae   

Subfamily
Magnolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
16   
99+

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Black Mulberry

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Black Mulberry

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

Umbrella Tree and Black Mulberry Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Black Mulberry physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Black Mulberry height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Black Mulberry are as follows:

Care of Umbrella Tree and Black Mulberry

Care of Umbrella Tree and Black Mulberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Black Mulberry pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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