Asafoetida

Field Maple

About Asafoetida and Field Maple

Asafoetida

Field Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

India, Iran

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

-2

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Habitat

Desert, Mountains

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Brown, Orange Red

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Tropical

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ferula assa-foetida

ACER campestre

Common Name

Asafoetida

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

हींग

फील्ड मेपल

In German

asafoetida

Feld-Ahorn

In French

Asafoetida

Maple terrain

In Spanish

Asa fétida

arce de campo

In Greek

Μηδικό σίλφιο

Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

Asafoetida

bordo de campo

In Polish

Asafoetida

Klon polny

In Latin

Asafoetida

Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Sapindales

Family

Fagaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Ferula

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

130128

1 27800

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Properties of Asafoetida and Field Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Asafoetida and Field Maple? We provide you with everything About Asafoetida and Field Maple. Asafoetida doesn't have thorns and Field Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Asafoetida does not have fragrant flowers. Asafoetida has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage and Field Maple has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage. 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 Asafoetida and Field Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Asafoetida and Field Maple

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

Asafoetida and Field Maple Physical Information

Asafoetida and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Asafoetida height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Asafoetida and Field Maple are as follows:

Asafoetida flower color: Yellow green
Asafoetida leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Asafoetida and Field Maple

Care of Asafoetida and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asafoetida pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Asafoetida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.