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About California Sycamore and Acerola

California Sycamore
Acerola
About Acerola and California Sycamore


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   
Type
Tree   
Shrub   
Origin
California   
Central America, South America   
Types
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore   
Not Available   
Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   
Habitat
Floodplains, River side, Stream side   
Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands   
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
9-11   
AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
Not Available   
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Thicket/Colonizing   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
457.20 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm   
10
243.84 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow   
Pink   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Red   
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Sandy Brown   
Light Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Oval   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Dry, Sandy   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs   
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wind   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
Yes   
No   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation   
Pollen   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer   
Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C   
Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root   
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PLATANUS racemosa   
Malpighia emarginata   
Common Name
California Sycamore   
Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle   
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर   
Acerola Tree   
In German
California sycamore   
Acerola Baum   
In French
californie sycomore   
Acerola Arbre   
In Spanish
california sicómoro   
Árbol de acerola   
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά   
Acerola Δέντρο   
In Portuguese
califórnia sicômoro   
Árvore acerola   
In Polish
california jawor   
Acerola Drzewo   
In Latin
california sycomoros   
Acerola ligno   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   
Order
Proteales   
Malpighiales   
Family
Platanaceae   
Malpighiaceae   
Genus
Platanus   
Malpighia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available, Paperveroideae   
Number of Species
8   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of California Sycamore and Acerola

Wondering what are the properties of California Sycamore and Acerola? We provide you with everything About California Sycamore and Acerola. California Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Acerola doesn't have thorns. Also California Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Acerola has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 California Sycamore and Acerola and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of California Sycamore and Acerola

Season and care of California Sycamore and Acerola is important to know. While considering everything about California Sycamore and Acerola Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Sycamore season is Not Available and Acerola season is Not Available. The type of soil for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Acerola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral and for Acerola is Alkaline.

California Sycamore and Acerola Physical Information

California Sycamore and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of California Sycamore and Acerola are as follows:

Care of California Sycamore and Acerola

Care of California Sycamore and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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