Umbrella Tree

False Christmas Cactus

About Umbrella Tree and False Christmas Cactus

Umbrella Tree

False Christmas Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

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

Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Avaialble

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

Coastal Mountains, Humid climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Rose

Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Eye irritation, sneezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

SCHLUMBERGERA truncata

7.2 Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

False Christmas Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

False Christmas Cactus

7.2.2 In German

Umbrella Tree

False Christmas Cactus

7.2.3 In French

Umbrella Tree

Cactus de Noël

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

cactus de navidad

7.2.5 In Greek

Umbrella Tree

False Christmas Cactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

flor de maio

7.2.7 In Polish

Umbrella Tree

Szlumbergera ucięta

7.2.8 In Latin

O lignum

False Christmas Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Magnoliaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Magnolia

Schlumbergera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Rhipsalideae

8.9 Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

3NA

1 27800

Properties of Umbrella Tree and False Christmas Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and False Christmas Cactus

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

Umbrella Tree and False Christmas Cactus Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and False Christmas Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas False Christmas Cactus height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and False Christmas Cactus are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
False Christmas Cactus flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink and Salmon
False Christmas Cactus leaf color: Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and False Christmas Cactus

Care of Umbrella Tree and False Christmas Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and False Christmas Cactus 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 False Christmas Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.