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About Big leaf Maple and Adam's Needle

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Succulent

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Southeastern United States

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple
Golden Sword, Ivory Tower, Color Guard

Number of Varieties

115
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side
Dry areas, Hot climate regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm45.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold
Green, Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Birds, Butterflies, Flies

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Cottage garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum
Yucca filamentosa

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Adam's needle, common yucca, Spanish bayonet, bear-grass, needle-palm, silk-grass, and spoon-leaf yucca

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
Adam's needle

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Fädige Palmlilie

In French

Grande feuille Érable
Yucca filamentosa

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce
Yucca filamentosa

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
Adam's Needle

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande
Adam's Needle

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy
Jukka karolińska

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni
Adam's Needle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Liliales

Family

Aceraceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Acer
Yucca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Agavoideae

Number of Species

2130
1 27800
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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Adam's Needle

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

Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Adam's Needle

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

Big leaf Maple and Adam's Needle Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Adam's Needle physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Adam's Needle height is 45.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Adam's Needle are as follows:

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

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

  • Adam's Needle flower color: White

  • Adam's Needle leaf color: Green

Care of Big leaf Maple and Adam's Needle

Care of Big leaf Maple and Adam's Needle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Adam's Needle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Adam's Needle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.