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About Australian Tree Fern and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Australian Tree Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fern   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Australia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Cyathea cooperi, Dicksonia antarctica   
Not available   

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Fern like   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
10-10-10, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in fall, fertilize in summer, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Carcinogenic, Thiaminase   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
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, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem, Tree trunks   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
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
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYATHEA australis   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Rough Tree Fern   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
Australian Tree Fern   
flowering maple   

In German
Australian Baumfarn   
Schönmalve   

In French
Australian Arbre Fern   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
Helecho de árbol australiano   
arce de floración   

In Greek
Αυστραλιανή Tree Fern   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Australian Tree Fern   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
Australijski Drzewo paproci   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
Fern tree Australia   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pteridopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyatheales   
Malvales   

Family
Cyatheaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Cyathea   
Abutilon   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Australian Tree Fern and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Australian Tree Fern and Flowering Maple

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

Australian Tree Fern and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Australian Tree Fern and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Australian Tree Fern height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Australian Tree Fern and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Australian Tree Fern and Flowering Maple

Care of Australian Tree Fern and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Australian Tree Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Australian Tree Fern 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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