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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand  
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant  
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford  

Habitat
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest  
Forests, Wide range of ecological site  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
Not Available  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available  
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
Not Available  
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
White, Red, Blue, Green  
Red, Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available  
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Burgundy  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Not Available  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Not Available  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Not Available  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Not Available  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Cold climate  
Wet Site, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry  
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry  

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, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer  
General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year  

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Red blotch  
Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Soil Compaction, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Not Available  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Not Available  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Not Available  
Not Available  

Allergy
Not Available  
breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  
Air purification, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis  
Not Available  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORDYLINE  
ACER rubrum  

Common Name
Cordyline  
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple  

In Hindi
Cordyline  
लाल मेपल के पेड़  

In German
Cordyline  
Red Maple Tree  

In French
cordyline  
Red Maple Tree  

In Spanish
cordyline  
Árbol de arce rojo  

In Greek
Cordyline  
Red Maple Tree  

In Portuguese
Cordyline  
Árvore de bordo vermelho  

In Polish
Cordyline  
Red Maple Tree  

In Latin
Cordyline  
Rubrum Maple ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Sapindales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Cordyline  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Lomandroideae  
Not Available  

Number of Species
24  
99+
Not Available  

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Properties of Cordyline and Red Maple Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cordyline and Red Maple Tree

Season and care of Cordyline and Red Maple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cordyline and Red Maple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cordyline season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Maple Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Red Maple Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Red Maple Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cordyline and Red Maple Tree Physical Information

Cordyline and Red Maple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cordyline height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Cordyline and Red Maple Tree are as follows:

Care of Cordyline and Red Maple Tree

Care of Cordyline and Red Maple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Red Maple Tree pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Maple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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