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About Cashew and Big leaf Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

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Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-5
9-4

Sunset Zone

H2
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm3,048.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Yellow green, Light Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Gastric, Kidney Stone
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss
Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANACARDIUM occidentale
ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Acajou, Cashew
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

काजू के पेड़
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Cashew Baum
Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Anacardier
Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

árbol de anacardo
Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

δέντρο κάσιους
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

cajueiro
Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

drzewo nerkowca
Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

cashew ligno
Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Anacardium
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis
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Number of Species

60021
1 27800
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Properties of Cashew and Big leaf Maple

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

Season and Care of Cashew and Big leaf Maple

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

Cashew and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Cashew and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cashew and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

  • Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green

  • Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Cashew and Big leaf Maple

Care of Cashew and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cashew 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 Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.