Baobab

Trident Maple

About Baobab and Trident Maple

Baobab

Trident Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

China, Japan, Korea

Types

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

jiujiangense, horizontale

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-145-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Maple shaped

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches

Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ADANSONIA digitata

ACER buergerianum

Common Name

Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

Trident Maple

In Hindi

Baobab

ट्राइडेंट मेपल

In German

Affenbrotbaum

Trident-Ahorn

In French

Baobab

Trident Maple

In Spanish

Baobab

arce de Trident

In Greek

Baobab

Trident Maple

In Portuguese

baobá

bordo Trident

In Polish

Baobab

Trident klon

In Latin

Baobab

Trident Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Sapindales

Family

Bombacaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Adansonia

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

8160

1 27800

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Properties of Baobab and Trident Maple

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

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Season and Care of Baobab and Trident Maple

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

Baobab and Trident Maple Physical Information

Baobab and Trident Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Baobab and Trident Maple are as follows:

Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
Baobab leaf color: Green
Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Baobab and Trident Maple

Care of Baobab and Trident Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches and Trident Maple pruning is done Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Trident Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.