Amur Maple

Heliotrope

About Amur Maple and Heliotrope

Amur Maple

Heliotrope

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

South America

Types

Heliotropium

Number of Varieties

20250

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Coastal Regions, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-79-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm66.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Ivory

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Keep Slightly Dry

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Sore throat, Uterine Displacement

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acer ginnala

HELIOTROPIUM arborescens

Common Name

Amur Maple

Heliotrope, Common Heliotrope, Garden Heliotrope

In Hindi

अमुर मेपल

हेलीओट्रोप

In German

Amur-Ahorn

Heliotrop

In French

érable de l'Amour

héliotrope

In Spanish

arce de Amur

heliotropo

In Greek

Amur Maple

ηλιοτρόπιο

In Portuguese

de bordo amur

heliotrópio

In Polish

klon amur

heliotrop

In Latin

amur acernis

Heliotrope

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Acer

Heliotropium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Heliotropioideae

Number of Species

128250

1 27800

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Properties of Amur Maple and Heliotrope

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

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Season and Care of Amur Maple and Heliotrope

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

Amur Maple and Heliotrope Physical Information

Amur Maple and Heliotrope physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Heliotrope height is 66.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Heliotrope are as follows:

Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory
Amur Maple leaf color: Green
Heliotrope flower color: White and Ivory
Heliotrope leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Amur Maple and Heliotrope

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