Bittersweet

Amur Maple

About Bittersweet and Amur Maple

Bittersweet

Amur Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vines

Tree

Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Number of Varieties

5020

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Keep Slightly Dry

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai

Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes

Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus

Acer ginnala

Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

Amur Maple

In Hindi

Asian bittersweet

अमुर मेपल

In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

Amur-Ahorn

In French

Asian bittersweet

érable de l'Amour

In Spanish

Asian bittersweet

arce de Amur

In Greek

Asian bittersweet

Amur Maple

In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet

de bordo amur

In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny

klon amur

In Latin

Asian bittersweet

amur acernis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Celastrus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

40128

1 27800

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Properties of Bittersweet and Amur Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Bittersweet and Amur Maple? We provide you with everything About Bittersweet and Amur Maple. Bittersweet doesn't have thorns and Amur Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Bittersweet does not have fragrant flowers. Bittersweet has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting and Amur Maple has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Bittersweet and Amur Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bittersweet and Amur Maple

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

Bittersweet and Amur Maple Physical Information

Bittersweet and Amur Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bittersweet and Amur Maple are as follows:

Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory
Amur Maple leaf color: Green

Care of Bittersweet and Amur Maple

Care of Bittersweet and Amur Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches and Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bittersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry.