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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants
Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Eastern Asia

Types

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Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

Number of Varieties

235
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial, Tropical Forests
River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Globe shaped
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOCEREUS kerberi
ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

Common Name

Cereus kerberi, Rathbunia kerberi, Cleistocactus kerberi
Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

In Hindi

Sina
चीनी एल्म

In German

Sina
Chinese Elm

In French

Sina
Elm chinoise

In Spanish

Sina
olmo chino

In Greek

Sina
Κινέζοι Elm

In Portuguese

Sina
Elm chinês

In Polish

Sina
Chiński Elm

In Latin

Sina
Chinese Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Rosales

Family

Cactaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Stenocereus
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Pachycereeae
Ulmeae

Subfamily

Cactaceae, Cactoideae
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Number of Species

-35
1 27800
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Difference Between Sina and Chinese Elm

If you are confused whether Sina or Chinese Elm are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Sina and Chinese Elm Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sina are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Chinese Elm fertilizers required are organic fertlizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sina and Chinese Elm if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sina and Chinese Elm

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sina and Chinese Elm. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sina and Chinese Elm as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Sina is Diabetes whereas of Chinese Elm is Antidote, Demulcent and Diuretic. Sina has beauty benefits as follows: while Chinese Elm has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Sina vs Chinese Elm

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Sina vs Chinese Elm and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Sina are whereas of Chinese Elm have allergic reaction respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sina has showy fruits and Chinese Elm has no showy fruits. Also Sina is not flowering and Chinese Elm is not flowering . You can compare Sina and Chinese Elm facts and facts of other plants too.