Umbrella Tree

Lobelia

About Umbrella Tree and Lobelia

Umbrella Tree

Lobelia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

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

America

1.4 Types

Not Avaialble

Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA415

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

Open areas, River side, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cm0.54 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cm0.38 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Blue, Red, Violet, White

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

Dark 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

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Cushion

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid fall, Mid Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting, weakness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Showy Purposes

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

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Lobelia laxiflora

7.2 Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

Lobelia

7.2.1 In Hindi

मैगनोलिया

Lobelia

7.2.2 In German

Umbrella Tree

Lobelie

7.2.3 In French

Umbrella Tree

Lobelia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas

Lobelia

7.2.5 In Greek

Umbrella Tree

λοβηλία

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva

Lobélia

7.2.7 In Polish

Umbrella Tree

Lobelia

7.2.8 In Latin

O lignum

Lobelia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Magnoliaceae

Campanulaceae

8.6 Genus

Magnolia

Lobelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Lobelioideae

8.10 Number of Species

3415

1 27800

Properties of Umbrella Tree and Lobelia

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Lobelia

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

Umbrella Tree and Lobelia Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Lobelia physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Lobelia are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Lobelia flower color: Blue, Red, Violet and White
Lobelia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Lobelia

Care of Umbrella Tree and Lobelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lobelia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lobelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.