Amur Maple

Portulaca

About Amur Maple and Portulaca

Amur Maple

Portulaca

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

South America

Types

Portulaca grandiflora

Number of Varieties

2050

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Habitat

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

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Ivory

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very 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, 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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Keep Slightly Dry

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shearing

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai

Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Depurative, Insect Bites, Liver problems, Snakebite, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Stem, Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, 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

Cottage garden, Edible

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acer ginnala

PORTULACA grandiflora

Common Name

Amur Maple

Moss Rose, Portulaca, Sundial Scarlet Portulaca

In Hindi

अमुर मेपल

Portulaca

In German

Amur-Ahorn

Portulak

In French

érable de l'Amour

portulaca

In Spanish

arce de Amur

Portulaca

In Greek

Amur Maple

Portulaca

In Portuguese

de bordo amur

Portulaca

In Polish

klon amur

Portulaca

In Latin

amur acernis

Portulaca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae

Portulacaceae

Genus

Acer

Portulaca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1281

1 27800

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Properties of Amur Maple and Portulaca

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

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Season and Care of Amur Maple and Portulaca

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

Amur Maple and Portulaca Physical Information

Amur Maple and Portulaca physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Portulaca height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Portulaca are as follows:

Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory
Amur Maple leaf color: Green
Portulaca flower color: Red
Portulaca leaf color: Green

Care of Amur Maple and Portulaca

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