Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Grass
  
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
  
Southern Europe
  
Types
Not Avaialble
  
Fine leaved sheep's fescue
  
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
  
Mountain Slopes, Pastures
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-5
  
8 - 1
  
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
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Pale White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Rose
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
  
Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green, Tan
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
  
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
  
Mealybugs, Mites
  
Allergy
Mild Allergen
  
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Ground Cover, Used in parkland
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
  
Antispasmodic
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
  
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
  
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
  
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
  
FESTUCA brevipila
  
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
  
Hard Fescue
  
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
  
Hard fescue
  
In German
Umbrella Tree
  
Echter Schaf-Schwingel
  
In French
Umbrella Tree
  
Hard fescue
  
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
  
fétuque ovine
  
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
  
HARD φεστούκα
  
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
  
Hard fescue
  
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
  
Hard fescue
  
In Latin
O lignum
  
Hard fescue
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Magnoliales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Magnoliaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Magnolia
  
Festuca
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Hard Fescue
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Hard Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Hard Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hard Fescue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Hard Fescue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Hard Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline.
Umbrella Tree and Hard Fescue Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Hard Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Hard Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Hard Fescue are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Hard Fescue flower color: Pale White
- Hard Fescue leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Hard Fescue
Care of Umbrella Tree and Hard Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hard Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hard Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.