Big leaf Maple

Gomphrena

About Big leaf Maple and Gomphrena

Big leaf Maple

Gomphrena

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Central America

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm30.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

White, Purple, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Narrow oblong to elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full 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

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive

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

Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum

GOMPHRENA globosa

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

Gomphrena

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

Gomphrena

In French

Grande feuille Érable

Gomphrena

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

Gomphrena

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

Gomphrena

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

Gomphrena

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy

Gomphrena

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni

Gomphrena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Acer

Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

2190

1 27800

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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Gomphrena

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

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Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Gomphrena

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

Big leaf Maple and Gomphrena Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Gomphrena physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Gomphrena are as follows:

Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Gomphrena flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Magenta
Gomphrena leaf color: Green

Care of Big leaf Maple and Gomphrena

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