American Sycamore

Spring Starflower

About American Sycamore and Spring Starflower

American Sycamore

Spring Starflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

North America, Canada

South America, Argentina

1.4 Types

North American sycamore, Middle Eastern sycamore ,The British sycamore

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplains, Moist woods, Mountains

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2,130.00 cm

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10.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,980.00 cm

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5.10 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange Red, Dark Salmon

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Tan

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

1.0.1 Repeat Bloomer

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1.5 Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

2 Care

2.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

2.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

2.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

2.4 Watering Plants

2.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Needs Very high moisture

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

2.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

2.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

2.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

2.5 Soil

2.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

2.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

2.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

2.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

2.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

2.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

Slugs, Snails

2.10 Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

3 Facts

3.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

3.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

3.2 Fruits

3.2.1 Showy Fruit

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3.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3.3 Fragrance

3.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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3.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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3.4 Showy Foliage

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3.5 Showy Bark

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3.8 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

3.9 Foliage Sheen

Matte

3.11 Evergreen

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4.2 Invasive

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4.3 Self-Sowing

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4.4 Attracts

Birds, Not Available

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

4.5 Allergy

breathing problems, Skin irritation

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5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Sap

Flowers

5.2.3 Other Uses

Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Shelterbelt, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

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5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Landscape, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

PLATANUS occidentalis

Ipheion uniflorum

6.2 Common Name

American Planetree, American Sycamore, Eastern Sycamore, Buttonwood or Buttonball Tree

Spring Starflower, Springstar

6.2.1 In Hindi

अमेरिकी गूलर

Spring Starflower

6.2.2 In German

Amerikanische Platane

Frühling Borretsch

6.2.3 In French

Platanus occidentalis

Spring Starflower

6.2.4 In Spanish

Platanus occidentalis

primavera Flor de estrella

6.2.5 In Greek

Platanus occidentalis

άνοιξη starflower

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Platanus occidentalis

primavera Starflower

6.2.7 In Polish

Platan zachodni

Wiosna Starflower

6.2.8 In Latin

Platanus orientalis

Spring Starflower

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

7.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Asparagales

7.5 Family

Platanaceae

Liliaceae

7.6 Genus

Platanus

Ipheion

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

Gilliesieae

7.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Allioideae

7.10 Number of Species

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Properties of American Sycamore and Spring Starflower

Wondering what are the properties of American Sycamore and Spring Starflower? We provide you with everything About American Sycamore and Spring Starflower. American Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Spring Starflower doesn't have thorns. Also American Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. American Sycamore has allergic reactions like breathing problems and Skin irritation and Spring Starflower has allergic reactions like breathing problems 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 American Sycamore and Spring Starflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Sycamore and Spring Starflower

Season and care of American Sycamore and Spring Starflower is important to know. While considering everything about American Sycamore and Spring Starflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Sycamore season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spring Starflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spring Starflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral and for Spring Starflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

American Sycamore and Spring Starflower Physical Information

American Sycamore and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. American Sycamore height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,980.00 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of American Sycamore and Spring Starflower are as follows:

American Sycamore flower color: Orange Red and Dark Salmon
American Sycamore leaf color: Green and Light Green
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of American Sycamore and Spring Starflower

Care of American Sycamore and Spring Starflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Sycamore pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.