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About Balsam Fir and Sugar Maple

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
1.3 Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
1.4 Types
Abies balsamea var. balsamea, Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis
not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
2
Rank: 90 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Mountain tops
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-6
4-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
6-1
8-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
1.9 Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
1,370.00 cm
Rank: 31 (Overall)
1,830.00 cm
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
300.00 cm
Rank: 57 (Overall)
1,220.00 cm
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Brown, Pink
Chartreuse
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Tan
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Needle like
Maple shaped
2.4 Thorns
30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Early Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Itchiness, Respiratory problems
Asthma
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Used as Christmas tree
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ABIES balsamea
ACER saccharum
7.2 Common Name
Christmas Tree
Sugar Maple
7.2.1 In Hindi
balsam fir
चीनी मेपल
7.2.2 In German
Balsamtanne
Zuckerahorn
7.2.3 In French
le sapin baumier
sucre d'érable
7.2.4 In Spanish
balsamero
arce de azúcar
7.2.5 In Greek
βάλσαμο ελάτης
Maple ζάχαρη
7.2.6 In Portuguese
abeto balsâmico
Bordo de Açucar
7.2.7 In Polish
balsam fir
Cukier klonowy
7.2.8 In Latin
balsam ligneis abiegnis
Sugar Maple
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Pinales
Sapindales
8.5 Family
Pinaceae
Aceraceae
8.6 Genus
Abies
Acer
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Balsam Fir and Sugar Maple

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

Season and Care of Balsam Fir and Sugar Maple

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

Balsam Fir and Sugar Maple Physical Information

Balsam Fir and Sugar Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Balsam Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Balsam Fir and Sugar Maple are as follows:

  • Balsam Fir flower color: Brown and Pink

  • Balsam Fir leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Balsam Fir and Sugar Maple

Care of Balsam Fir and Sugar Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Balsam Fir pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Balsam Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.