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Umbrella Tree
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Wild Blue Phlox
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About Umbrella Tree and Wild Blue Phlox

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Not Avaialble
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Number of Varieties

1002
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary
Rich Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
8-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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
Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Requires regular watering

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
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया
Wild Blue Phlox

In German

Umbrella Tree
Wild Blue Phlox

In French

Umbrella Tree
Wild Blue Phlox

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas
Wild Blue Phlox

In Greek

Umbrella Tree
Άγρια μπλε Phlox

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva
Wild Blue Phlox

In Polish

Umbrella Tree
Dziki Niebieski Phlox

In Latin

O lignum
Phlox ferae blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Solanales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Phlocideae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae
Polemonioideae

Number of Species

32
1 27800
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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Wild Blue Phlox

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

Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Wild Blue Phlox

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

Umbrella Tree and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

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

  • Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet

  • Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Wild Blue Phlox

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