Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Eastern Asia
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'
Black Maple, Mountain Maple,
Norway Maple
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Riverbanks, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red, Brown
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Tip cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Hay fever, Mild Allergen
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
-
Improve hair condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification
Tonic, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'
ACER macrophyllum
Common Name
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
In Hindi
Gardenia jasminoides
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
In German
Gardenie
Big Blatt Ahornbaum
In French
Cape Jasmine
Grande feuille Érable
In Spanish
Gardenia jasminoides
Gran hoja del árbol de arce
In Greek
Cape Jasmine
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
In Portuguese
Gardenia jasminoides
Árvore de bordo Folha grande
In Polish
Gardenia jaśminowata
Duży liść klonowy
In Latin
Gardenia mucronata
Big Maple folia ligni
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Sapindales
Family
Rubiaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Big leaf Maple
Season and care of Cape Jasmine and Big leaf Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Cape Jasmine and Big leaf Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Big leaf Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cape Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral and for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cape Jasmine and Big leaf Maple Physical Information
Cape Jasmine and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Big leaf Maple are as follows:
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
- Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Cape Jasmine and Big leaf Maple
Care of Cape Jasmine and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.