Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Europe, Western Asia, India
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Fields, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
-9999
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Runners, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
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
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
Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers, Herb
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
MATRICARIA recutita
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
In German
Umbrella Tree
Echte Kamille
In French
Umbrella Tree
Matricaria recutita
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Matricaria recutita
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
Camomila vulgar
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Rumianek pospolity
In Latin
O lignum
Matricaria chamomilla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Asterales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Magnolia
Matricaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
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Subfamily
Magnolioideae
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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and German Chamomile
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and German Chamomile is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and German Chamomile Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and German Chamomile season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and German Chamomile Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and German Chamomile physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and German Chamomile are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
- German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and German Chamomile
Care of Umbrella Tree and German Chamomile include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and German Chamomile 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 German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.