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About Astilbe and Norway Maple


About Norway Maple and Astilbe


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe   

Types
Astilbe biternata, Astilbe chinensis, Astilbe thunbergii   
Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple   

Habitat
Mountain tops, Woodlands   
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9*2   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cone shaped   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Transplanting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses   
Decline, Girdling Roots, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt, Wetwood   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent weeds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant, Wood   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ASTILBE 'Bridal Veil' ('('Brautschleier')')   
ACER platanoides   

Common Name
Astilbe, Bridal Veil Astilbe   
Norway Maple   

In Hindi
Astilbe   
नॉर्वे मेपल   

In German
Prachtspieren   
Spitzahorn   

In French
Astilbe   
Norvège Maple   

In Spanish
Astilbe   
Noruega arce   

In Greek
astilbe   
Νεροπλάτανος   

In Portuguese
astilbe   
Noruega bordo   

In Polish
astilbe   
klon zwyczajny   

In Latin
Artemisia   
Acer platanoides   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Sapindales   

Family
Saxifragaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Astilbe   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
18   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Astilbe and Norway Maple

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

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Season and Care of Astilbe and Norway Maple

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

Astilbe and Norway Maple Physical Information

Astilbe and Norway Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Astilbe height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Astilbe and Norway Maple are as follows:

Care of Astilbe and Norway Maple

Care of Astilbe and Norway Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Astilbe pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers and Norway Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Astilbe needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norway Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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