Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tree
  
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
  
Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America
  
Types
Not Avaialble
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
  
Dry Forest, Lowland
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-5
  
12-10
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
H1, H2
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Purple, Violet, Blue Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Rose
  
Yellow, Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
  
Green, Olive
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
  
Green, Olive
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Olive
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Very Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
  
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
  
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
  
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, slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
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
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Mild Allergen
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Blood purifying
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Food for birds, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
  
anti-inflammatory, Gout, Rheumatism, Sore throat
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark
  
Fruits, Seeds, Wood
  
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
  
Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for ship building
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
  
GUAIACUM sanctum
  
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
  
Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae
  
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
  
Holywood
  
In German
Umbrella Tree
  
Holywood
  
In French
Umbrella Tree
  
Holywood
  
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
  
Holywood
  
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
  
Holywood
  
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
  
Holywood
  
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
  
Holywood
  
In Latin
O lignum
  
Holywood
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Magnoliales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Magnoliaceae
  
Zygophyllaceae
  
Genus
Magnolia
  
Guaiacum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
  
Zygophylloideae
  
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Holywood
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Holywood is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Holywood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Holywood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Holywood is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Holywood is Neutral, Alkaline.
Umbrella Tree and Holywood Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Holywood physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Holywood height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Holywood are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Holywood flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
- Holywood leaf color: Green and Olive
Care of Umbrella Tree and Holywood
Care of Umbrella Tree and Holywood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Holywood 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 Holywood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.