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About Artichoke and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Artichoke


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
9   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Sandy areas   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.60 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.05 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Glandular   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Intestinal gas   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cynara cardunculus   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Artichoke   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
Artichoke   
flowering maple   

In German
Artischocke   
Schönmalve   

In French
Artichaut   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
Alcachofa   
arce de floración   

In Greek
αγκινάρα   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Alcachofra   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
Karczoch   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
cactus   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Malvales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Cynara   
Abutilon   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Cynareae   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Artichoke and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Artichoke and Flowering Maple

Season and care of Artichoke and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Artichoke and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artichoke season is Spring and Flowering Maple season is Spring. The type of soil for Artichoke is Well drained and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Artichoke and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Artichoke and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Artichoke and Flowering Maple

Care of Artichoke and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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