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Umbrella Tree
Umbrella Tree

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About Umbrella Tree and Plume Grass

What is

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
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Not Avaialble
Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae

Number of Varieties

100190
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary
marshes, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
9 - 6

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1, 2, 3, 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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm240.00 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
Purple, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver
White, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Purple, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Purple, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Late Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut back all stems to the same height

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Drought, Edema

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails
Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Noxious Weed

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Leaves

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making
Cultivated for fodder

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla
SACCHARUM ravennae

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया
Plume Grass

In German

Umbrella Tree
Plume Gras

In French

Umbrella Tree
Plume Herbe

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas
Penacho de hierba

In Greek

Umbrella Tree
Plume Grass

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva
Plume grama

In Polish

Umbrella Tree
Pióropusz Trawa

In Latin

O lignum
Kessinger Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Cyperales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Saccharum

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

3400
1 27800
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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Plume Grass

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

Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Plume Grass

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

Umbrella Tree and Plume Grass Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Plume Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Plume Grass are as follows:

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

  • Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Plume Grass

Care of Umbrella Tree and Plume Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.