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Chinese Tallow

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About Chinese Tallow and Vine Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China
North America, Northwestern United States

Types

Candleberry tree
Acer circinatum

Number of Varieties

520
0 40000
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Habitat

Saline Soils, Upland, Upland soils
Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
9-4

Sunset Zone

H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Ivory
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Nausea, Toxic, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
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Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIADICA sebifera
ACER circinatum

Common Name

Chinese Tallow
Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple

In Hindi

चीनी तेल
बेल मेपल

In German

chinesisch Talg
Wein-Ahorn

In French

chinesisch Talg
Maple Vine

In Spanish

suif chinois
arce vid

In Greek

κινέζικο ζωικό λίπος
αμπέλου Maple

In Portuguese

sebo chinesa
bordo de videira

In Polish

chiński łój
Vine Maple

In Latin

Chinese adipe
vitis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Sapindales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Triadica
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hippomaneae
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Subfamily

Euphorbioideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

100128
1 27800
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Properties of Chinese Tallow and Vine Maple

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

Season and Care of Chinese Tallow and Vine Maple

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

Chinese Tallow and Vine Maple Physical Information

Chinese Tallow and Vine Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Tallow height is 60.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Tallow and Vine Maple are as follows:

  • Chinese Tallow flower color: Yellow

  • Chinese Tallow leaf color: Green

  • Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple

  • Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Chinese Tallow and Vine Maple

Care of Chinese Tallow and Vine Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Tallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads. In summer Chinese Tallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.