Chaco

American Sycamore

About Chaco and American Sycamore

Chaco

American Sycamore

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America

North America, Canada

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

North American sycamore, Middle Eastern sycamore ,The British sycamore

Number of Varieties

1003

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

bottomlands, Floodplains, Moist woods, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*3

9-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm1,980.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Orange Red, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Orbicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

breathing problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Sap

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Shelterbelt, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Feature Plant, Landscape, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

PLATANUS occidentalis

Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear

American Planetree, American Sycamore, Eastern Sycamore, Buttonwood or Buttonball Tree

In Hindi

Hydrangea

अमेरिकी गूलर

In German

Hortensie

Amerikanische Platane

In French

Hortensia

Platanus occidentalis

In Spanish

Hortensia

Platanus occidentalis

In Greek

υδραγεία

Platanus occidentalis

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Platanus occidentalis

In Polish

Hortensja

Platan zachodni

In Latin

Hibiscus

Platanus orientalis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Platanaceae

Genus

Platanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-8

1 27800

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Properties of Chaco and American Sycamore

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

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Season and Care of Chaco and American Sycamore

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

Chaco and American Sycamore Physical Information

Chaco and American Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas American Sycamore height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,980.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and American Sycamore are as follows:

Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green
American Sycamore flower color: Orange Red and Dark Salmon
American Sycamore leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Chaco and American Sycamore

Care of Chaco and American Sycamore include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Sycamore pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.