Bay Laurel

Weeping Maple

About Bay Laurel and Weeping Maple

Bay Laurel

Weeping Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean

Eastern Asia

Types

California bay leaf, Indian bay leaf or malabathrum, Indonesian bay leaf

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-2

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Headache, Muscle Pain, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAURUS nobilis

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

bay laurel

Weeping Maple

In German

Lorbeer

Weeping Maple

In French

laurier

Maple pleureur

In Spanish

laurel

weeping maple

In Greek

δάφνη

weeping maple

In Portuguese

louro

chorando de bordo

In Polish

wawrzynu

płacz klonu

In Latin

sinus laurus

weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Class

Eudicotyledones

Order

Laurales

Sapindales

Family

Lauraceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Laurus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3130

1 27800

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Properties of Bay Laurel and Weeping Maple

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

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Season and Care of Bay Laurel and Weeping Maple

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

Bay Laurel and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Bay Laurel and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bay Laurel height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bay Laurel and Weeping Maple are as follows:

Bay Laurel flower color: Yellow green
Bay Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Bay Laurel and Weeping Maple

Care of Bay Laurel and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bay Laurel pruning is done Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bay Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.