Life Span
Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Northern Africa
Types
Black Maple, Mountain Maple,
Norway Maple
Matthiola incana
Habitat
Riverbanks, Stream side
By seashore, Rocky areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green
Purple, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do Not 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, 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 branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fungal Diseases, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Bees, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Tonic, tuberculosis
Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod
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 dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ACER macrophyllum
MATTHIOLA incana
Common Name
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock
In Hindi
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
Common stock
In German
Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Garten-Levkoje
In French
Grande feuille Érable
Common stock
In Spanish
Gran hoja del árbol de arce
Matthiola incana
In Greek
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
Common stock
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo Folha grande
Matthiola incana
In Polish
Duży liść klonowy
Common stock
In Latin
Big Maple folia ligni
Matthiola incana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Capparales
Family
Aceraceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Common Stock
Season and care of Big leaf Maple and Common Stock is important to know. While considering everything about Big leaf Maple and Common Stock Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big leaf Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Common Stock season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Common Stock is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Common Stock is Neutral, Alkaline.
Big leaf Maple and Common Stock Physical Information
Big leaf Maple and Common Stock physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Common Stock height is 30.00 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Common Stock are as follows:
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Common Stock flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach and Blue Violet
- Common Stock leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Big leaf Maple and Common Stock
Care of Big leaf Maple and Common Stock 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 Common Stock 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 Common Stock needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.