Big leaf Maple

Toyon

About Big leaf Maple and Toyon

Big leaf Maple

Toyon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

California

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Stream side

Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,048.00 cm180.00 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

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

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

Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Acidic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Body Ache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Fruits, 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

Decoration Purposes, Sauces

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER macrophyllum

HETEROMELES arbutifolia

Common Name

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

Christmas Berry, California Holly

In Hindi

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

Toyon

In German

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

Toyon

In French

Grande feuille Érable

Toyon

In Spanish

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

Toyon

In Greek

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

Toyon

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

Toyon

In Polish

Duży liść klonowy

Toyon

In Latin

Big Maple folia ligni

Toyon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Aceraceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Acer

Heteromeles

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

216

1 27800

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Properties of Big leaf Maple and Toyon

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

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Season and Care of Big leaf Maple and Toyon

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

Big leaf Maple and Toyon Physical Information

Big leaf Maple and Toyon physical information is very important for comparison. Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Big leaf Maple and Toyon are as follows:

Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Toyon flower color: White
Toyon leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Big leaf Maple and Toyon

Care of Big leaf Maple and Toyon 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 Toyon pruning is done . In summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Toyon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.