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About Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands
Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-5
9-4

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm3,048.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

121.92 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, 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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Animal Feed
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NOLINA microcarpa
ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Sacahuista, Palmilla
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Bear Grass
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Bärn-Gras
Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

ours Herbe
Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

Hierba de oso
Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

αρκούδα Grass
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

bear Grass
Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

miś Trawa
Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

herbas ferunt
Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Nolina Michx
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Nolinoideae
-

Number of Species

50021
1 27800
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Properties of Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple? We provide you with everything About Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple. Bear Grass doesn't have thorns and Big leaf Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Bear Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bear Grass has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Big leaf Maple has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple

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

Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

  • Bear Grass flower color: White and Green

  • Bear Grass leaf color: Yellow green

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple

Care of Bear Grass and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bear Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bear Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.