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Amur Maple
Amur Maple

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About Amur Maple and Citron

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

-
etrog

Number of Varieties

205
0 40000
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Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-79-11
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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Ivory
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Keep Slightly Dry
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acer ginnala
CITRUS medica

Common Name

Amur Maple
Citron

In Hindi

अमुर मेपल
नीबू

In German

Amur-Ahorn
Zitrone

In French

érable de l'Amour
Citron

In Spanish

arce de Amur
Cidra

In Greek

Amur Maple
Κίτρο

In Portuguese

de bordo amur
cidra

In Polish

klon amur
Cytryna

In Latin

amur acernis
Chron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Aceraceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Acer
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

1287
1 27800
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Properties of Amur Maple and Citron

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

Season and Care of Amur Maple and Citron

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

Amur Maple and Citron Physical Information

Amur Maple and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Citron are as follows:

  • Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory

  • Amur Maple leaf color: Green

  • Citron flower color: White and Purple

  • Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Amur Maple and Citron

Care of Amur Maple and Citron 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 Citron pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry. Whereas, in summer Citron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.