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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Tree

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

Types
Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties
100 52

Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8

AHS Heat Zone
8-5

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
910.00 cm 44

Minimum Width
910.00 cm 23

Plant Color

Flower Color
White

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Rose

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
Oblong

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate
Slow

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Average

Bloom Time
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
-

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Coarse

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used
Bark

Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi
मैगनोलिया

In German
Umbrella Tree

In French
Umbrella Tree

In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas

In Greek
Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish
Umbrella Tree

In Latin
O lignum

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Magnoliales

Family
Magnoliaceae

Genus
Magnolia

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe
-

Subfamily
Magnolioideae

Number of Species
3 100

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Properties of Umbrella Tree

Want to know the properties of Umbrella Tree? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Umbrella Tree is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Mild Allergen. Umbrella Tree Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Umbrella Tree. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Umbrella Tree physical information is as follows: 910.00 cm tall and 910.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oblong. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Umbrella Tree

Taking Umbrella Tree Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Umbrella Tree include pruning, which should be done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Umbrella Tree

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Umbrella Tree is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Umbrella Tree is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are 100 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Avaialble. This plant's habitat is Woodland Garden Secondary and it comes in the hardiness zone 5-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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