Umbrella Tree

Pachypodium

About Umbrella Tree and Pachypodium

Umbrella Tree

Pachypodium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

Madagascar

Types

Not Avaialble

Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum

Number of Varieties

1008

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary

gardens, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15

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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, 13, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose

Light Green, Purplish-black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Linear

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Mild Allergen

Poisonous, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

O lignum

Pachypodium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Gentianales

Family

Magnoliaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Magnolia

pachypodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Malouetieae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Apocynoideae

Number of Species

325

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Pachypodium

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Pachypodium

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

Umbrella Tree and Pachypodium Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Pachypodium physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Pachypodium height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Pachypodium are as follows:

Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Pachypodium flower color: White
Pachypodium leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Pachypodium

Care of Umbrella Tree and Pachypodium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pachypodium 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 Pachypodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.