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Conophytum
Conophytum

Weeping Maple
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About Conophytum and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tree

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa
Eastern Asia

Types

Lithops karasmontana Lithops pseudotruncatella Lithops fulviceps
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

36
0 40000
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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-2

Sunset Zone

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Rosette/Stemless
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.50 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Pink, Lavender
Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

-
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beetles

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Ornamental use
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Conophytum
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

knopies cone plants
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Living Stone
Weeping Maple

In German

lebendigen Stein
Weeping Maple

In French

Living Stone
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Piedra viva
weeping maple

In Greek

Living Stone
weeping maple

In Portuguese

pedra viva
chorando de bordo

In Polish

pedra viva
płacz klonu

In Latin

vivus lapis,
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Aizoaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Lithops
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
-

Tribe

Ruschiae
-

Subfamily

Ruschioideae
-

Number of Species

120130
1 27800
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Properties of Conophytum and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Conophytum and Weeping Maple

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

Conophytum and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Conophytum and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Conophytum height is 250.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Conophytum and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Conophytum flower color: White, Yellow, Pink and Lavender

  • Conophytum leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Conophytum and Weeping Maple

Care of Conophytum and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Conophytum pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Conophytum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.