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Big leaf Maple

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About Big leaf Maple and Macaw

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple
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Number of Varieties

1-
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
12-10

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
Ivory, Gray

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Magenta, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Cuneate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
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Allergy

Pollen
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

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
Wood

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 for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum
TRIPLARIS americana

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
Macaw

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Ara

In French

Grande feuille Érable
ara

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce
guacamayo

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
μακώ

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande
arara

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy
ara

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni
Ara

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Acer
Triplaris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

21-
1 27800
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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Macaw

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

Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Macaw

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

Big leaf Maple and Macaw Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Macaw physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Macaw are as follows:

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

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

  • Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray

  • Macaw leaf color: Green

Care of Big leaf Maple and Macaw

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