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About Big leaf Maple and Silverberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
North America, Alaska, Canada

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple
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Number of Varieties

110
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-6
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
6-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Green, Tan

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

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leaf spot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

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

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Scale Insects

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis
Cancer, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Fruits, Seeds

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
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum
ELAEAGNUS commutata

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
Silverberry

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum
Silverberry

In French

Grande feuille Érable
Silverberry

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce
Silverberry

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
Silverberry

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande
Silverberry

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy
Silverberry

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni
Silverberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rhamnales

Family

Aceraceae
Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Acer
Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Elaeagnoideae

Number of Species

2170
1 27800
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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Silverberry

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

Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Silverberry

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

Big leaf Maple and Silverberry Physical Information

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

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

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

  • Silverberry flower color: Yellow

  • Silverberry leaf color:

Care of Big leaf Maple and Silverberry

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