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Umbrella Tree
Umbrella Tree

Tritoma
Tritoma



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About Umbrella Tree and Tritoma

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
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
Kniphofia uvaria

Number of Varieties

10070
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary
Damp Places, Marshy ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
9-4

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

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
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails
Snails

Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark
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Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla
KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया
Tritoma

In German

Umbrella Tree
Tritoma

In French

Umbrella Tree
Tritoma

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas
tritoma

In Greek

Umbrella Tree
tritoma

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva
Tritoma

In Polish

Umbrella Tree
Tritoma

In Latin

O lignum
Trytoma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Asparagales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Kniphofia

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Magnolioideae
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Number of Species

372
1 27800
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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Tritoma

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

Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Tritoma

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

Umbrella Tree and Tritoma Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Tritoma physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Tritoma are as follows:

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

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

  • Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink

  • Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Tritoma

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