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Crapemyrtle
Crapemyrtle

Norway Maple
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About Crapemyrtle and Norway Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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Europe

Types

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa
Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple

Number of Varieties

50128
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Burgundy
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red
Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Decline, Girdling Roots, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt, Wetwood

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks
Whole plant, Wood

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'
ACER platanoides

Common Name

Hybrid Crapemyrtle
Norway Maple

In Hindi

क्रेप मेहंदी
नॉर्वे मेपल

In German

Crapemyrtle
Spitzahorn

In French

Crapemyrtle
Norvège Maple

In Spanish

Crapemyrtle
Noruega arce

In Greek

Crapemyrtle
Νεροπλάτανος

In Portuguese

Crapemyrtle
Noruega bordo

In Polish

Crapemyrtle
klon zwyczajny

In Latin

Crapemyrtle
Acer platanoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Sapindales

Family

Lythraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Lagerstroemia
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lagerstroemieae
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Subfamily

Lagerstroemieae
-

Number of Species

5010
1 27800
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Properties of Crapemyrtle and Norway Maple

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

Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and Norway Maple

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

Crapemyrtle and Norway Maple Physical Information

Crapemyrtle and Norway Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and Norway Maple are as follows:

  • Crapemyrtle flower color: Red

  • Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy

  • Norway Maple flower color: Lemon yellow, Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Norway Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Crapemyrtle and Norway Maple

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