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About Big leaf Maple and Flowering Crabapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
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Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple
Malus

Number of Varieties

135
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side
gardens, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
8-1

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm670.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm6,350.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Gold
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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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
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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, 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
Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Occasional light liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

-
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
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Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Flowers

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
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum
MALUS 'Baskatong'

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Baskatong Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
crabapple

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Flowering Crabapple

In French

Grande feuille Érable
Floraison Crabapple

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce
floración Crabapple

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
Άνθιση Crabapple

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande
Crabapple

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy
Kwitnienie Crabappleb

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni
crabapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Aceraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Acer
Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Maleae

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

2155
1 27800
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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Crabapple

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

Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Crabapple

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

Big leaf Maple and Flowering Crabapple Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Flowering Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Flowering Crabapple height is 670.00 cm and width 6,350.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Crabapple are as follows:

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

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

  • Flowering Crabapple flower color:

  • Flowering Crabapple leaf color:

Care of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Crabapple

Care of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Crabapple 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 Crabapple pruning is done Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, 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 Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.