Amur Maple

Elkhorn

About Amur Maple and Elkhorn

Amur Maple

Elkhorn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Eastern Asia, India

Types

Number of Varieties

20-

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-710-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm12.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Ivory

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Keep Slightly Dry

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, 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

Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acer ginnala

EUPHORBIA lactea

Common Name

Amur Maple

Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn

In Hindi

अमुर मेपल

Elkhorn

In German

Amur-Ahorn

Elkhorn

In French

érable de l'Amour

Elkhorn

In Spanish

arce de Amur

cuerno de alce

In Greek

Amur Maple

Elkhorn

In Portuguese

de bordo amur

Elkhorn

In Polish

klon amur

Elkhorn

In Latin

amur acernis

Elkhorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Malpighiales

Family

Aceraceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Acer

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

1281

1 27800

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Properties of Amur Maple and Elkhorn

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

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Season and Care of Amur Maple and Elkhorn

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

Amur Maple and Elkhorn Physical Information

Amur Maple and Elkhorn physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Elkhorn are as follows:

Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory
Amur Maple leaf color: Green
Elkhorn flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Elkhorn leaf color: Green

Care of Amur Maple and Elkhorn

Care of Amur Maple and Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry. Whereas, in summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.