Umbrella Tree

Giant Reed

About Umbrella Tree and Giant Reed

Umbrella Tree

Giant Reed

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Europe

1.4 Types

Not Avaialble

Arundo, Carrizo

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

Saline Soils, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cm18.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Rose

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Requires a lot of watering

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmoiliant

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark

Bark, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

ARUNDO donax

7.2 Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

Giant Reed

7.2.1 In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

नरकट

7.2.2 In German

Umbrella Tree

Pfahlrohr

7.2.3 In French

Umbrella Tree

Arundo donax

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

Arundo donax

7.2.5 In Greek

Umbrella Tree

Arundo donax

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

Cana-do-reino

7.2.7 In Polish

Umbrella Tree

Lasecznica trzcinowata

7.2.8 In Latin

O lignum

Arundo donax

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Magnoliaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Magnolia

Arundo

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Commelinids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

3NA

1 27800

Properties of Umbrella Tree and Giant Reed

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Giant Reed

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

Umbrella Tree and Giant Reed Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Giant Reed physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Giant Reed height is 18.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Giant Reed are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Giant Reed flower color: Not Available
Giant Reed leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Giant Reed

Care of Umbrella Tree and Giant Reed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Giant Reed pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, 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 Giant Reed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.