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Umbrella Tree
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About Umbrella Tree and Scotch Broom

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Not Avaialble
Shrub

Number of Varieties

10050
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary
Cultivated Beds, Forests, meadows, Pastures, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Scrubs, wastelands, waterways

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
8-6

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Rose, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Rose
-

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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
Red blotch

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
Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic
Antirheumatic, Cardiotonic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic, Vasoconstrictor

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making
Basketary, Fibre, Repellent, Tannin, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, used for making high quality paper, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla
CYTISUS scoparius 'Burkwoodii'

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Scotch Broom

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया
cytisus scoparius

In German

Umbrella Tree
cytisus scoparius

In French

Umbrella Tree
cytisus scoparius

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas
Cytisus scoparius

In Greek

Umbrella Tree
Cytisus Scoparius ή

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva
cytisus scoparius

In Polish

Umbrella Tree
żarnowiec

In Latin

O lignum
scoparius cytisum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Fabales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Cytisus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Magnolioideae
-

Number of Species

350
1 27800
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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Scotch Broom

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

Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Scotch Broom

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

Umbrella Tree and Scotch Broom Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Scotch Broom physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Scotch Broom height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Scotch Broom are as follows:

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

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

  • Scotch Broom flower color: Yellow, Rose and Burgundy

  • Scotch Broom leaf color: Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Scotch Broom

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