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About Busy Lizzy and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Impatients balsamina, Impatients hawkeri, Impatiens nolitangere
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Number of Varieties

363
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp Places, Damp shady woods, Forest margins, Roadsides, tropical environments, Waste areas, waterways
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach, Burgundy
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove the old foliage
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Stem rot
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double
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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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Gastrointestinal disorders, Nutritive, Skin irritation
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IMPATIENS walleriana
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Busy Lizzy, Impatiens, balsam, sultana
Silver Maple

In Hindi

wallenana
Silver Maple

In German

wallenana
Silver Maple

In French

wallenana
érable argenté

In Spanish

wallenana
arce plateado

In Greek

Απασχολημένος Lizzy Φυτών
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

wallenana
plátano de prata

In Polish

wallenana
Silver Maple

In Latin

Impatiens Walleriana
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
Sapindales

Family

Balsaminaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Impatiens
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acereae

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1000128
1 27800
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Properties of Busy Lizzy and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Busy Lizzy and Silver Maple

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

Busy Lizzy and Silver Maple Physical Information

Busy Lizzy and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Busy Lizzy height is 40.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Busy Lizzy and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Busy Lizzy flower color: White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach and Burgundy

  • Busy Lizzy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson and Bronze

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Busy Lizzy and Silver Maple

Care of Busy Lizzy and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Busy Lizzy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove the old foliage and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Busy Lizzy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.