Baobab

Silver Maple

About Baobab and Silver Maple

Baobab

Silver Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-144-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Star Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches

Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Baobab

Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Sapindales

Family

Bombacaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Adansonia

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

8128

1 27800

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Properties of Baobab and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Baobab and Silver Maple

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

Baobab and Silver Maple Physical Information

Baobab and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Baobab and Silver Maple are as follows:

Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
Baobab leaf color: Green
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Baobab and Silver Maple

Care of Baobab and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.