Umbrella Tree

Catnip

About Umbrella Tree and Catnip

Umbrella Tree

Catnip

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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

Europe, Asia

Types

Not Avaialble

Nepeta cataria

Number of Varieties

10020

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

Dry areas, Roadsides, stream banks, Stream side, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm980.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Gray Green, Gray

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

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

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Frost

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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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

Flying insects, Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Arthritis, Cold, constipation, Fever, Insomia, Migraines, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

NEPETA cataria

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

Cat Nip, Catnip

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

कटनीप

In German

Umbrella Tree

Katzenminze

In French

Umbrella Tree

cataire

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

Catnip

In Greek

Umbrella Tree

Είδος δυόσμου

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

catnip

In Polish

Umbrella Tree

Kocimiętka

In Latin

O lignum

catnip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Lamiales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Magnolia

Nepeta

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

3250

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Catnip

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Catnip

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

Umbrella Tree and Catnip Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Catnip physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Catnip height is 980.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Catnip are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Catnip flower color: White and Lavender
Catnip leaf color: Gray Green and Gray

Care of Umbrella Tree and Catnip

Care of Umbrella Tree and Catnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Catnip pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Catnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.