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Weeping Maple
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About Cereus and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Tree

Origin

North America, Central America, South America
Eastern Asia

Types

princess of the night, Honolulu queen
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

206
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Semi desert
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-145-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, White
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Salmon, Violet
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Scale
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, cholesterol-lowering, Fever, Heart problems, Itching, Menstrual Disorders, Rheumatism, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem
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Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CEREUS
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Night blooming cereus
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

cereus
Weeping Maple

In German

cereus
Weeping Maple

In French

cereus
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

cereus
weeping maple

In Greek

cereus
weeping maple

In Portuguese

cereus
chorando de bordo

In Polish

cereus
płacz klonu

In Latin

cereus
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Cactaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Selenicereus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

Hylocereeae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

33130
1 27800
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Properties of Cereus and Weeping Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Cereus and Weeping Maple? We provide you with everything About Cereus and Weeping Maple. Cereus has thorns and Weeping Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Cereus does not have fragrant flowers. Cereus has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting and Weeping Maple has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Cereus and Weeping Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cereus and Weeping Maple

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

Cereus and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Cereus and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Cereus height is 250.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cereus and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Cereus flower color: Light Pink and White

  • Cereus leaf color: Light Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Cereus and Weeping Maple

Care of Cereus and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cereus pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.