Big leaf Maple

Applemint

About Big leaf Maple and Applemint

Big leaf Maple

Applemint

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Southern Europe

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

9-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm980.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm2.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Pollen

Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Fruits, 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

Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum

MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

Applemint, Variegated Applemint

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

Applemint Tree

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

Applemint Baum

In French

Grande feuille Érable

Applemint Arbre

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

Árbol Applemint

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

Applemint Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

Árvore applemint

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy

Applemint Drzewo

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni

Applemint ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Acer

Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

212

1 27800

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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Applemint

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

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Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Applemint

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

Big leaf Maple and Applemint Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Applemint physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Applemint are as follows:

Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green

Care of Big leaf Maple and Applemint

Care of Big leaf Maple and Applemint 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 Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, 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 Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.