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Big leaf Maple
Big leaf Maple

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About Big leaf Maple and Flowering Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple
Abutilon

Number of Varieties

145
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side
subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
10-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
Pink, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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

Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

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Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

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
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
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
20-20-20 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale

Plant Tolerance

-
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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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species

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
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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
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
flowering maple

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Schönmalve

In French

Grande feuille Érable
érable floraison

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce
arce de floración

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande
de bordo florescimento

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy
klon kwitnienia

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni
Abutilon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Malvales

Family

Aceraceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Acer
Abutilon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Rosids

Tribe

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Malveae

Subfamily

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Malvoideae

Number of Species

21200
1 27800
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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Maple

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

Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Maple

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

Big leaf Maple and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Maple are as follows:

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

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

  • Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach

  • Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory

Care of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Maple

Care of Big leaf Maple and Flowering Maple 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 Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.