Big leaf Maple

Bird Cherry

About Big leaf Maple and Bird Cherry

Big leaf Maple

Bird Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

1100

0 40000

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm1,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, 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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

✔ ✘

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

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

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 for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum

PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

Bird Cherry

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Grande feuille Érable

Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy

Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni

Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Aceraceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Acer

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

21100

1 27800

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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Bird Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Bird Cherry

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

Big leaf Maple and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Bird Cherry are as follows:

Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Big leaf Maple and Bird Cherry

Care of Big leaf Maple and Bird Cherry 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 Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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 Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.