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About Chaco and Japanese Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Shrub

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

100700
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*3
8-2

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green
Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Crimson, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
-

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Sap

Other Uses

-
Used as preservative

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule
ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'

Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Japanese Maple

In German

Hortensie
japanischer Ahorn

In French

Hortensia
érable du Japon

In Spanish

Hortensia
arce japonés

In Greek

υδραγεία
Japanese Maple

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
bordo japonês

In Polish

Hortensja
Klon japoński

In Latin

Hibiscus
Acer palmatum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Tracheophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

-
Acer

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

-128
1 27800
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Properties of Chaco and Japanese Maple

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

Season and Care of Chaco and Japanese Maple

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

Chaco and Japanese Maple Physical Information

Chaco and Japanese Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Japanese Maple are as follows:

  • Chaco flower color: Light Green

  • Chaco leaf color: Green

  • Japanese Maple flower color: Red

  • Japanese Maple leaf color: Red, Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

Care of Chaco and Japanese Maple

Care of Chaco and Japanese Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Maple 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 Japanese Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.