Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Europe
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-7
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Lime Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Gold, Copper, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Beech tarcrust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
Birds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Mildly Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
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Part of Plant Used
Bark
Bark, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
Fagus sylvatica
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
Copper Beech
In German
Umbrella Tree
Copper Beech
In French
Umbrella Tree
Hêtre pourpre
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Copper Beech
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Copper Beech
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
Copper Beech
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Czerwony buk
In Latin
O lignum
Copper Beech
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Fagales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech
Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech. Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns and Copper Beech doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Copper Beech 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 Copper Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Copper Beech is Loam while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
- Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech
Care of Umbrella Tree and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Copper Beech 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 Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.