Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
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Types
Not Avaialble
Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
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, Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head 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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood
Plant Tolerance
Drought
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Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
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Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Treatment of Dark Spots
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
हिम चम्पा
In German
Umbrella Tree
Magnolienbaum
In French
Umbrella Tree
magnolia
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
árbol de magnolia
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Magnolia δέντρο
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
magnólia
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
magnolia drzewa
In Latin
O lignum
Magnolia lignum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Magnoliales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Magnolia Tree
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Magnolia Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Magnolia Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Magnolia Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Magnolia Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Magnolia Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and Magnolia Tree Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Magnolia Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Magnolia Tree are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Magnolia Tree flower color: Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
- Magnolia Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Magnolia Tree
Care of Umbrella Tree and Magnolia Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Magnolia Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.