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Amur Maple
Amur Maple

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About Amur Maple and Creeping Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Mediterranean

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

20300
0 40000
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Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas
Sandy areas, Stony hillsides, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
A2, A3, 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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm5.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Ivory
Purple, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oval

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
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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
-

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels
Flies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
Folklore

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees
Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acer ginnala
THYMUS serpyllum

Common Name

Amur Maple
Creeping Thyme, Breckland thyme, Breckland-garden, Mother-of-thyme, Wild thyme

In Hindi

अमुर मेपल
Creeping Thyme

In German

Amur-Ahorn
Feldthymian, Quendel

In French

érable de l'Amour
Serpolet, Thym sauvage

In Spanish

arce de Amur
Serpol, Tomillo

In Greek

Amur Maple
Creeping Thyme

In Portuguese

de bordo amur
Tomilho

In Polish

klon amur
Creeping Thyme

In Latin

amur acernis
Creeping Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Acer
Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Mentheae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

128259
1 27800
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Properties of Amur Maple and Creeping Thyme

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

Season and Care of Amur Maple and Creeping Thyme

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

Amur Maple and Creeping Thyme Physical Information

Amur Maple and Creeping Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Creeping Thyme height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Creeping Thyme are as follows:

  • Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory

  • Amur Maple leaf color: Green

  • Creeping Thyme flower color: Purple and Light Pink

  • Creeping Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Amur Maple and Creeping Thyme

Care of Amur Maple and Creeping Thyme 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 Creeping Thyme 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 Creeping Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.