Chayote

Flowering Maple

About Chayote and Flowering Maple

Chayote

Flowering Maple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Hillside

subtropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-3

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green

Pink, Peach

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Irregular

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Dry Conditions

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-20-20 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales

Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions

Not Applicable

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Flying insects, Not Available

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland

Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Anti-oxidant, constipation, Thyroid problems

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule

ABUTILON 'Savitzii'

7.2 Common Name

Chayote, Choko, christophene, christophine, cho-cho, pipinola

Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chayote

flowering maple

7.2.2 In German

Chayote

Schönmalve

7.2.3 In French

Chayote

érable floraison

7.2.4 In Spanish

Chayote

arce de floración

7.2.5 In Greek

Chayote

ανθοφορία σφενδάμου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

chuchu

de bordo florescimento

7.2.7 In Polish

Chayote

klon kwitnienia

7.2.8 In Latin

chayote

Abutilon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Violales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Sechium

Abutilon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Sicyeae

Malveae

8.9 Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Malvoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Chayote and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Chayote and Flowering Maple

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

Chayote and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Chayote and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Chayote height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chayote and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Chayote flower color: Light Green
Chayote leaf color: Green
Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory

Care of Chayote and Flowering Maple

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