Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Shrub
  
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
  
Southern Europe
  
Types
Not Avaialble
  
not available
  
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
  
Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-5
  
8-5
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
2b, 3a, 3b, 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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Yellow, Gray
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Rose
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Long hair-like leaves
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer
  
Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
  
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
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 old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
  
Free of serious pests and diseases
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Mild Allergen
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
  
Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark
  
Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs
  
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
  
Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
  
Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
  
ARTEMISIA abrotanum
  
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
  
lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood
  
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
  
southernwood
  
In German
Umbrella Tree
  
Eberraute
  
In French
Umbrella Tree
  
aurone ou citronnelle
  
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
  
Artemisia abrotanum
  
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
  
Artemisia abrotanum
  
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
  
Abrótano
  
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
  
Bylica boże drzewko
  
In Latin
O lignum
  
Southernwood
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Magnoliales
  
Asterales
  
Family
Magnoliaceae
  
Asteraceae
  
Genus
Magnolia
  
Artemisia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Anthemideae
  
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
  
Asteroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Southernwood
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Southernwood is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Southernwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Southernwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Southernwood is Loam while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Southernwood is Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and Southernwood Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Southernwood physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Southernwood are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Southernwood flower color: Yellow and Gray
- Southernwood leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Southernwood
Care of Umbrella Tree and Southernwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, 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 Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.