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About Big leaf Maple and Amethyst Flower


About Amethyst Flower and Big leaf Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   
South America   

Types
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple   
Not Available   

Habitat
Riverbanks, Stream side   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H1, H2, 17, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,048.00 cm   
5
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green   
White, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gold   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
broad, flat   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water   

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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

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

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects   
Aphids   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Tonic, tuberculosis   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks   
Flowers, Leaves   

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   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER macrophyllum   
BROWALLIA speciosa   

Common Name
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple   
Amethyst Flower   

In Hindi
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़   
नीलम फूल   

In German
Big Blatt Ahornbaum   
Amethyst Blume   

In French
Grande feuille Érable   
Améthyste Fleur   

In Spanish
Gran hoja del árbol de arce   
amatista flor   

In Greek
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο   
Αμέθυστος λουλούδι   

In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo Folha grande   
flor Amethyst   

In Polish
Duży liść klonowy   
Amethyst Flower   

In Latin
Big Maple folia ligni   
Amethyst Flower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Solanales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Browallia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
21   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Amethyst Flower

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

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Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Amethyst Flower

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

Big leaf Maple and Amethyst Flower Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Amethyst Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Amethyst Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Amethyst Flower are as follows:

Care of Big leaf Maple and Amethyst Flower

Care of Big leaf Maple and Amethyst Flower 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 Amethyst Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amethyst Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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