Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
South Africa
Types
Not Avaialble
Ipomoea quamoclit
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-10
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White
Red, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Long, Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Anti-fungal, Purgative
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Leaves
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
Ipomoea quamoclit
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
star glory , hummingbird vine
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
Kunjlata
In German
Umbrella Tree
Ipomoea quamoclit
In French
Umbrella Tree
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Latin
O lignum
Ipomoea quamoclit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Solanales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine
Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine. Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns and Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Cypress Vine 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 Cypress Vine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cypress Vine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
- Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine
Care of Umbrella Tree and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.