Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
South America
Types
Black Maple, Mountain Maple,
Norway Maple
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Habitat
Riverbanks, Stream side
Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green
White, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold
Light Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green, Burgundy
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Long and slender with very sharp edges
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
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
Where to Plant?
Ground
Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist but well drained, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight, 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
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
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Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Tonic, tuberculosis
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
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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
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Houseplant, Informal Garden
Botanical Name
ACER macrophyllum
Bromeliad
Common Name
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Bromeliad
In Hindi
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
Bromeliad
In German
Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Bromeliad
In French
Grande feuille Érable
Bromeliad
In Spanish
Gran hoja del árbol de arce
Bromeliad
In Greek
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
Bromeliad
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo Folha grande
Bromeliad
In Polish
Duży liść klonowy
Bromeliad
In Latin
Big Maple folia ligni
Bromeliad
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Bromeliales
Family
Aceraceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Bromeliad
Season and care of Big leaf Maple and Bromeliad is important to know. While considering everything about Big leaf Maple and Bromeliad Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big leaf Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bromeliad season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bromeliad is Sand while the PH of soil for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bromeliad is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Big leaf Maple and Bromeliad Physical Information
Big leaf Maple and Bromeliad physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bromeliad height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Bromeliad are as follows:
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Bromeliad flower color: White and Red
- Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy
Care of Big leaf Maple and Bromeliad
Care of Big leaf Maple and Bromeliad 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 Bromeliad 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 Bromeliad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.