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About Amur Maple and Gifboom


About Gifboom and Amur Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia   
Southern Africa   

Types
Not available   
Manihot esculenta, Euphorbia esula   

Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas   
Desert, rocky banks of streams, Sandy stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   
21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green, Ivory   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Crimson   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Spores, 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   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Keep Slightly Dry   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
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   
Red blotch   

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

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Deers, Not Available, Rabbits, Squirrels   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak   
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes   
Used to poison animals during hunting   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees   
Container, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Acer ginnala   
EUPHORBIA virosa   

Common Name
Amur Maple   
Gifboom   

In Hindi
अमुर मेपल   
Gifboom   

In German
Amur-Ahorn   
Namibische Giftwolfmilch   

In French
érable de l'Amour   
Euphorbia virosa   

In Spanish
arce de Amur   
Euphorbia virosa   

In Greek
Amur Maple   
Euphorbia virosa   

In Portuguese
de bordo amur   
Euphorbia virosa   

In Polish
klon amur   
Euphorbia virosa   

In Latin
amur acernis   
Euphorbia virosa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Sapindales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Euphorbia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Euphorbioideae   

Number of Species
128   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Amur Maple and Gifboom

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

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Season and Care of Amur Maple and Gifboom

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

Amur Maple and Gifboom Physical Information

Amur Maple and Gifboom physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Gifboom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Gifboom are as follows:

Care of Amur Maple and Gifboom

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

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