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Carrotwood Tree

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About Carrotwood Tree and Sugar Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

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Acer saccharum

Number of Varieties

10128
0 40000
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Habitat

Littoral rainforest, Near Estuaries
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Orange Red, Black
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Frost, Pollution, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce water once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Borers
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Frost, Pollution, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

Skin rash
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUPANIOPSIS anacardioides
ACER saccharum

Common Name

Tuckeroo, Green leaved tamarind
Sugar Maple

In Hindi

Carrotwood ट्री
चीनी मेपल

In German

Carrotwood Baum
Zuckerahorn

In French

Carrotwood Arbre
sucre d'érable

In Spanish

Árbol carrotwood
arce de azúcar

In Greek

Carrotwood Δέντρο
Maple ζάχαρη

In Portuguese

Árvore Carrotwood
Bordo de Açucar

In Polish

Carrotwood Drzewo
Cukier klonowy

In Latin

Carrotwood ligno
Sugar Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Sapindaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Cupaniopsis
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
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Number of Species

4128
1 27800
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Properties of Carrotwood Tree and Sugar Maple

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

Season and Care of Carrotwood Tree and Sugar Maple

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

Carrotwood Tree and Sugar Maple Physical Information

Carrotwood Tree and Sugar Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Carrotwood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Carrotwood Tree and Sugar Maple are as follows:

  • Carrotwood Tree flower color: White

  • Carrotwood Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Yellow green

  • Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Carrotwood Tree and Sugar Maple

Care of Carrotwood Tree and Sugar Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carrotwood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Carrotwood Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Sugar Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.