Dianthus

Weeping Maple

About Dianthus and Weeping Maple

Dianthus

Weeping Maple

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

India

Eastern Asia

Types

Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

3006

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Waste areas

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-2

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Beetles

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Dianthus

Weeping Maple

In German

Dianthus

Weeping Maple

In French

Dianthus

Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Dianthus

weeping maple

In Greek

Dianthus

weeping maple

In Portuguese

Dianthus

chorando de bordo

In Polish

Dianthus

płacz klonu

In Latin

Dianthus

weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Caryophyllales

Sapindales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Dianthus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Caryophylleae

Subfamily

Caryophylloideae

Number of Species

300130

1 27800

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Properties of Dianthus and Weeping Maple

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

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Season and Care of Dianthus and Weeping Maple

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

Dianthus and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Dianthus and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dianthus and Weeping Maple are as follows:

Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia
Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Dianthus and Weeping Maple

Care of Dianthus and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dianthus 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.