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About Bearberry and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Bearberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada, Europe, Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
No known varieties available   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
0   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Hillside, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.60 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Bronze, Orange Red   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Requires little pruning   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Bladder Infection, Urinary tract problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCTOSTAPHYLOS uva-ursi 'Point Reyes'   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Bearberry   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
Bearberry   
flowering maple   

In German
Bärentraube   
Schönmalve   

In French
bearberry   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
gayuba   
arce de floración   

In Greek
κουμαριά   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
bearberry   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
mącznicy lekarskiej   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
bearberry   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Malvales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Arctostaphylos   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Bearberry and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Bearberry and Flowering Maple

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

Bearberry and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Bearberry and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bearberry height is 7.60 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bearberry and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Bearberry and Flowering Maple

Care of Bearberry and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearberry pruning is done Requires little pruning and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bearberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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