Butternut Tree

Silver Maple

About Butternut Tree and Silver Maple

Butternut Tree

Silver Maple

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Juglans cinerea

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Star Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Squirrels

Birds

Allergy

Gastric, Pollen

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS cinerea

ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Butternut

Silver Maple

In Hindi

Butternut Tree

Silver Maple

In German

Butternut Baum

Silver Maple

In French

noyer cendré

érable argenté

In Spanish

árbol de nogal

arce plateado

In Greek

Butternut Δέντρο

Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Árvore Butternut

plátano de prata

In Polish

butternut Drzewo

Silver Maple

In Latin

Butternut ligno

Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Sapindales

Family

Juglandaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Juglans

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

7128

1 27800

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Properties of Butternut Tree and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Silver Maple

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

Butternut Tree and Silver Maple Physical Information

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

Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Butternut Tree and Silver Maple

Care of Butternut Tree and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Butternut Tree 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.