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About Chionodoxa and Field Maple


About Field Maple and Chionodoxa


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tree   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Terrestrial   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   
Green, Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Yellow, Gold, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season   

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
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flying insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA   
ACER campestre   

Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   
Field Maple, Hedge Maple   

In Hindi
Chionodoxa   
फील्ड मेपल   

In German
Chionodoxa   
Feld-Ahorn   

In French
Chionodoxa   
Maple terrain   

In Spanish
Chionodoxa   
arce de campo   

In Greek
Chionodoxa   
Το πεδίο Maple   

In Portuguese
Chionodoxa   
bordo de campo   

In Polish
Chionodoxa   
Klon polny   

In Latin
Chionodoxa   
Field Maple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Platyhelminthes   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Cestoda   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Sapindales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Chionodoxa   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
6   
99+
128   
99+

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Properties of Chionodoxa and Field Maple

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

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Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Field Maple

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

Chionodoxa and Field Maple Physical Information

Chionodoxa and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Field Maple are as follows:

Care of Chionodoxa and Field Maple

Care of Chionodoxa and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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