Blue Sedge

Field Maple

About Blue Sedge and Field Maple

Blue Sedge

Field Maple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Sedge or Rush

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Western Europe

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Not available

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Grassland, moorlands

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm910.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

15.20 cm910.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Green, Light Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light brown

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

Yellow, Gold, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Wildlife

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Sore Eyes

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for Landscaping

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAREX flacca

ACER campestre

7.2 Common Name

blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्लू सेज

फील्ड मेपल

7.2.2 In German

Blau-Segge

Feld-Ahorn

7.2.3 In French

Bleu carex

Maple terrain

7.2.4 In Spanish

azul de la juncia

arce de campo

7.2.5 In Greek

μπλε σπαθόχορτο

Το πεδίο Maple

7.2.6 In Portuguese

azul Sedge

bordo de campo

7.2.7 In Polish

niebieski turzyca

Klon polny

7.2.8 In Latin

blue Sedge

Field Maple

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Cyperaceae

Aceraceae

8.6 Genus

Carex

Acer

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Hippocastanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

2000128

1 27800

Properties of Blue Sedge and Field Maple

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

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Season and Care of Blue Sedge and Field Maple

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

Blue Sedge and Field Maple Physical Information

Blue Sedge and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Sedge and Field Maple are as follows:

Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green
Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray
Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Blue Sedge and Field Maple

Care of Blue Sedge and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.