Umbrella Tree

Brahmi

About Umbrella Tree and Brahmi

Umbrella Tree

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

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

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

Not Avaialble

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

100-

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm100.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

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

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Grasshoppers

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

ब्राह्मी

In German

Umbrella Tree

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Umbrella Tree

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

Umbrella Tree

Brahmi

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

Brahmi

In Polish

Umbrella Tree

brahmi

In Latin

O lignum

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Scrophulariales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Magnolia

Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

360

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Brahmi

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Brahmi

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

Umbrella Tree and Brahmi Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Brahmi are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Brahmi

Care of Umbrella Tree and Brahmi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.