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About Blue Sedge and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Western Europe
Eastern Asia

Types

-
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

256
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, moorlands
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
8-2

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires 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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Wildlife
Beetles

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
-

Other Uses

Used for Landscaping
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAREX flacca
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

ब्लू सेज
Weeping Maple

In German

Blau-Segge
Weeping Maple

In French

Bleu carex
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

azul de la juncia
weeping maple

In Greek

μπλε σπαθόχορτο
weeping maple

In Portuguese

azul Sedge
chorando de bordo

In Polish

niebieski turzyca
płacz klonu

In Latin

blue Sedge
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Cyperales
Sapindales

Family

Cyperaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Carex
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2000130
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Sedge and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Blue Sedge and Weeping Maple

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

Blue Sedge and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Blue Sedge and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Sedge and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green

  • Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Blue Sedge and Weeping Maple

Care of Blue Sedge and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.