Cocoa Plant

Vine Maple

About Cocoa Plant and Vine Maple

Cocoa Plant

Vine Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America

North America, Northwestern United States

Types

Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario

Acer circinatum

Number of Varieties

320

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Habitat

Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-155-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Green, Copper

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, 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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch

Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THEOBROMA cacao

ACER circinatum

Common Name

Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa

Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple

In Hindi

कोको संयंत्र

बेल मेपल

In German

Kakaopflanze

Wein-Ahorn

In French

usine de cacao

Maple Vine

In Spanish

planta del cacao

arce vid

In Greek

φυτό του κακάο

αμπέλου Maple

In Portuguese

planta do cacau

bordo de videira

In Polish

Kakao roślin

Vine Maple

In Latin

Cocos herba

vitis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Sapindales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Theobroma

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Theobromeae

Subfamily

Byttneroideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

22128

1 27800

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Properties of Cocoa Plant and Vine Maple

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

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Season and Care of Cocoa Plant and Vine Maple

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

Cocoa Plant and Vine Maple Physical Information

Cocoa Plant and Vine Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cocoa Plant and Vine Maple are as follows:

Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper
Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple
Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Cocoa Plant and Vine Maple

Care of Cocoa Plant and Vine Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Cocoa Plant 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.