Amur Maple

Bittersweet

About Amur Maple and Bittersweet

Amur Maple

Bittersweet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Vines

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Number of Varieties

2050

0 40000

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Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-79-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm3,050.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Ivory

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Light Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Round with toothed margin

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil

Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Keep Slightly Dry

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales

Leaf rust, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Drought, Sun

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acer ginnala

Celastrus orbiculatus

Common Name

Amur Maple

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

In Hindi

अमुर मेपल

Asian bittersweet

In German

Amur-Ahorn

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

In French

érable de l'Amour

Asian bittersweet

In Spanish

arce de Amur

Asian bittersweet

In Greek

Amur Maple

Asian bittersweet

In Portuguese

de bordo amur

Asian bittersweet

In Polish

klon amur

Dławisz okrągłolistny

In Latin

amur acernis

Asian bittersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Celastrales

Family

Aceraceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Acer

Celastrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Celastroideae

Number of Species

12840

1 27800

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Properties of Amur Maple and Bittersweet

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

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Season and Care of Amur Maple and Bittersweet

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

Amur Maple and Bittersweet Physical Information

Amur Maple and Bittersweet physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Bittersweet are as follows:

Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory
Amur Maple leaf color: Green
Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Amur Maple and Bittersweet

Care of Amur Maple and Bittersweet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry. Whereas, in summer Bittersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.