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About Buddha's Hand and Red Maple Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford

Number of Varieties

1120
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
Forests, Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Cuttings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, organic fertlizers
General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

Asthma
breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Respiratory Disorders, Soothing and relieving pain
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS medica var. sarcodactylis
ACER rubrum

Common Name

Buddha's Hand, Fingered Citron
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple

In Hindi

Buddha's Hand Tree
लाल मेपल के पेड़

In German

Buddhas Hand Baum
Red Maple Tree

In French

Main de Bouddha Arbre
Red Maple Tree

In Spanish

Mano de Buda Árbol
Árbol de arce rojo

In Greek

Χέρι του Βούδα Δέντρο
Red Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Mão de Buda Árvore
Árvore de bordo vermelho

In Polish

Ręka Buddy Drzewo
Red Maple Tree

In Latin

Buddha manus Arbor
Rubrum Maple ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Citrus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1128
1 27800
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Properties of Buddha's Hand and Red Maple Tree

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

Season and Care of Buddha's Hand and Red Maple Tree

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

Buddha's Hand and Red Maple Tree Physical Information

Buddha's Hand and Red Maple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Buddha's Hand height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Buddha's Hand and Red Maple Tree are as follows:

  • Buddha's Hand flower color: White and Purple

  • Buddha's Hand leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Red Maple Tree flower color: Red

  • Red Maple Tree leaf color: Light Green

Care of Buddha's Hand and Red Maple Tree

Care of Buddha's Hand and Red Maple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buddha's Hand pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Red Maple Tree pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Buddha's Hand needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Maple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.