Life Span
Type
Origin
Types
Number of Varieties
Habitat
USDA Hardiness Zone
AHS Heat Zone
Sunset Zone
Habit
Minimum Height
Minimum Width
Flower Color
Flower Color Modifier
Fruit Color
Leaf Color in Spring
Leaf Color in Summer
Leaf Color in Fall
Leaf Color in Winter
Leaf Shape
Thorns
Plant Season
Sunlight
Growth Rate
Type of Soil
The pH of Soil
Soil Drainage
Bloom Time
Repeat Bloomer
Tolerances
Where to Plant?
How to Plant?
Plant Maintenance
Watering Requirements
In Summer
In Spring
In Winter
Soil pH
Soil Type
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sun Exposure
Pruning
Fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Flowers
Flower Petal Number
Showy Fruit
Edible Fruit
Fragrant Flower
Fragrant Fruit
Fragrant Leaf
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Showy Foliage
Showy Bark
Foliage Texture
Foliage Sheen
Evergreen
Invasive
Self-Sowing
Attracts
Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beauty Benefits
Edible Uses
Environmental Uses
Medicinal Uses
Part of Plant Used
Other Uses
Used As Indoor Plant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Garden Design
Botanical Name
Common Name
In Hindi
In German
In French
In Spanish
In Greek
In Portuguese
In Polish
In Latin
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Clade
Tribe
Subfamily
Number of Species
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Average Water Needs, Medium
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Used in parkland, Water gardening
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge
Food for insects, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Central Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Brown, Sandy Brown
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 18-8-3 amount
Used as a dyestuff, Used as a thickening in stews, used for fuel and charcoal, Used for making black dye
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
diente de sierra de roble
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids