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Umbrella Tree
Umbrella Tree

Vinca
Vinca



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About Umbrella Tree and Vinca

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Not Avaialble
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Number of Varieties

10030
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink, Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails
Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla
CATHARANTHUS roseus

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Madagascar Periwinkle, Periwinkle, Vinca

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया
Vinca

In German

Umbrella Tree
Vinca

In French

Umbrella Tree
Vinca

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas
Vinca

In Greek

Umbrella Tree
Vinca

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva
Vinca

In Polish

Umbrella Tree
Vinca

In Latin

O lignum
Galium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Gentianales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Catharanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Magnolioideae
-

Number of Species

351
1 27800
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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Vinca

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

Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Vinca

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

Umbrella Tree and Vinca Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Vinca physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Vinca height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Vinca are as follows:

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

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

  • Vinca flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose

  • Vinca leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Vinca

Care of Umbrella Tree and Vinca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Vinca pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Vinca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.