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About White Poplar and Nutmeg

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Turkey
Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Nepal, Southern Asia, Southern Europe

Types

Tree
Myristica fragrans

Number of Varieties

-150
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,130.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Bees, Beetles, Caterpillar, Small mammals

Allergy

-
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Anemia, anti-cancer, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Diarrhea, Healing, Stomach spasms, Thoat infection

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used as firewood
Making deodorants, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as a laxative, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POPULUS alba
Myristica fragrans

Common Name

White Poplar
Nutmeg

In Hindi

Populus alba
जायफल

In German

Populus alba
Muskatnuss

In French

Populus alba
noix de muscade

In Spanish

Populus alba
nuez moscada

In Greek

Populus alba
μοσχοκάρυδο

In Portuguese

populus alba
noz-moscada

In Polish

populus alba
gałka muszkatołowa

In Latin

Populus alba
nutmeg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Salicales
Magnoliales

Family

Salicaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Populus
Myristica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Myrteae

Subfamily

-
Myrtoideae

Number of Species

352
1 27800
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Properties of White Poplar and Nutmeg

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

Season and Care of White Poplar and Nutmeg

Season and care of White Poplar and Nutmeg is important to know. While considering everything about White Poplar and Nutmeg Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Poplar season is Fall and Nutmeg season is Fall. The type of soil for White Poplar is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Nutmeg is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Poplar is Acidic, Neutral and for Nutmeg is Acidic, Neutral.

White Poplar and Nutmeg Physical Information

White Poplar and Nutmeg physical information is very important for comparison. White Poplar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Nutmeg height is 1,000.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of White Poplar and Nutmeg are as follows:

  • White Poplar flower color: Red

  • White Poplar leaf color: Green

  • Nutmeg flower color:

  • Nutmeg leaf color: Green and Copper

Care of White Poplar and Nutmeg

Care of White Poplar and Nutmeg include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Poplar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nutmeg pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Poplar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nutmeg needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.