Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal
-
Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune back the growing tips
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
-
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
COTYLEDON
ACER saccharinum
Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
Silver Maple
In Hindi
बीजपत्र
Silver Maple
In German
Cotyledon
Silver Maple
In French
Cotyledon
érable argenté
In Spanish
Cotyledon
arce plateado
In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
Silver Maple
In Portuguese
Cotyledon
plátano de prata
In Polish
Liścień
Silver Maple
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Cotyledon and Silver Maple
Wondering what are the properties of Cotyledon and Silver Maple? We provide you with everything About Cotyledon and Silver Maple. Cotyledon doesn't have thorns and Silver Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Cotyledon does not have fragrant flowers. Cotyledon has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease and Silver Maple has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease. 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 Cotyledon and Silver Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cotyledon and Silver Maple
Season and care of Cotyledon and Silver Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Cotyledon and Silver Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cotyledon is Sand and for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotyledon is Neutral and for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cotyledon and Silver Maple Physical Information
Cotyledon and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and Silver Maple are as follows:
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
- Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cotyledon and Silver Maple
Care of Cotyledon and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.