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About White Zinnia and Tulip Tree


About Tulip Tree and White Zinnia


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States   

Types
Not Available   
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum   

Habitat
Hot climate regions, Humid climates   
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Orange, Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Lime Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Moist   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Mid Summer, Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Moist   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers   
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch   

Pests and Diseases
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Provides ground cover   
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant   
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Zinnia acerosa   
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera   

Common Name
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia   
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar   

In Hindi
White Zinnia   
ट्यूलिप पेड़   

In German
Weiß Zinnia   
Tulpenbaum   

In French
Blanc Zinnia   
tulipier   

In Spanish
Zinnia blanco   
árbol de tulipán   

In Greek
λευκό Zinnia   
δέντρο τουλίπα   

In Portuguese
branco Zinnia   
árvore de tulipa   

In Polish
Biały Zinnia   
tulipanowiec   

In Latin
Zinnia album   
Tulipa arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Magnoliaceae   

Genus
Zinnia   
Liriodendron   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of White Zinnia and Tulip Tree

Wondering what are the properties of White Zinnia and Tulip Tree? We provide you with everything About White Zinnia and Tulip Tree. White Zinnia doesn't have thorns and Tulip Tree doesn't have thorns. Also White Zinnia does not have fragrant flowers. White Zinnia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Tulip Tree has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Zinnia and Tulip Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Zinnia and Tulip Tree

Season and care of White Zinnia and Tulip Tree is important to know. While considering everything about White Zinnia and Tulip Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Zinnia season is All year and Tulip Tree season is All year. The type of soil for White Zinnia is Moist and for Tulip Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for White Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Tulip Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

White Zinnia and Tulip Tree Physical Information

White Zinnia and Tulip Tree physical information is very important for comparison. White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of White Zinnia and Tulip Tree are as follows:

Care of White Zinnia and Tulip Tree

Care of White Zinnia and Tulip Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers and Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches. In summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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