Big leaf Maple

Ironbark

About Big leaf Maple and Ironbark

Big leaf Maple

Ironbark

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Australia

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side

gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12-3

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Green, Light Pink

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

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, 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 dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

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

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Cold

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Bark, Leaves

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

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum

EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

Ironbark

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

Ironbark

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

Ironbark

In French

Grande feuille Érable

Ironbark

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

Ironbark

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

Ironbark

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

Ironbark

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy

Ironbark

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni

Ironbark

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Myrtales

Family

Aceraceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Acer

Eucalyptus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Eucalypteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Number of Species

21700

1 27800

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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Ironbark

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

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Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Ironbark

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

Big leaf Maple and Ironbark Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Ironbark are as follows:

Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Big leaf Maple and Ironbark

Care of Big leaf Maple and Ironbark 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 Ironbark pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ironbark needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.