Big leaf Maple

Cinquefoil

About Big leaf Maple and Cinquefoil

Big leaf Maple

Cinquefoil

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis

Number of Varieties

1500

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side

Fields, Open Forest, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

120.00 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Palmate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum

POTENTILLA 'Emilie'

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

Cinquefoil

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

पंचकोण

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

Fingerkraut

In French

Grande feuille Érable

potentille

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

cinquefoil

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

Πεντάφυλλο

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

cinquefoil

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy

pięciornik

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni

cinquefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Aceraceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Acer

Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

21300

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Big leaf Maple and Cinquefoil

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Big leaf Maple and Weeping Maple

Big leaf Maple and Sitka Spruce

Big leaf Maple and Sweet Chestnut

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Cinquefoil

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

Big leaf Maple and Cinquefoil Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Cinquefoil are as follows:

Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Cinquefoil flower color:
Cinquefoil leaf color:

Care of Big leaf Maple and Cinquefoil

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