Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not Avaialble
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Umbrella Tree
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Umbrella Tree
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Rocket Dame
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Rocket Dame
In Latin
O lignum
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Brassicales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
Cactoideae
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dame's Rocket season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Umbrella Tree and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Dame's Rocket
Care of Umbrella Tree and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.