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About Big leaf Maple and Flowering Cherry


About Flowering Cherry and Big leaf Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree  

Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada  
-  

Types
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple  
Prunus serrulata  

Number of Varieties
1  
25  
99+

Habitat
Riverbanks, Stream side  
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-4  
-  

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,048.00 cm  
5
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green  
White, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gold  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
-  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
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  
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen  
Organic Manure  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites  

Plant Tolerance
-  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects  
-  

Allergy
Pollen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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  
Flowers, Fruits  

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  
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER macrophyllum  
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'  

Common Name
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple  
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry  

In Hindi
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़  
चेरी  

In German
Big Blatt Ahornbaum  
Blühende Kirsch  

In French
Grande feuille Érable  
cerisier  

In Spanish
Gran hoja del árbol de arce  
floración de la cereza  

In Greek
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο  
Άνθιση κερασιών  

In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo Folha grande  
cereja de florescência  

In Polish
Duży liść klonowy  
Kwitnienie wiśni  

In Latin
Big Maple folia ligni  
florentem cerasis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Rosales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
21  
99+
430  
99+

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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Cherry

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

Big leaf Maple and Flowering Cherry Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Cherry are as follows:

Care of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Cherry

Care of Big leaf Maple and Flowering 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 Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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