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About Big leaf Maple and Cleyera

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple
Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
-

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm2,240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Pollen
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

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 a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum
TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
Cleyera

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Sakaki

In French

Grande feuille Érable
Cleyera

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce
Cleyera

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
Cleyera

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande
Cleyera

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy
Cleyera

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni
Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Theales

Family

Aceraceae
Theaceae

Genus

Acer
Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Freziereae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2118
1 27800
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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Cleyera

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

Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Cleyera

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

Big leaf Maple and Cleyera Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Cleyera are as follows:

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow

  • Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Big leaf Maple and Cleyera

Care of Big leaf Maple and Cleyera 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 Cleyera 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 Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.