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Duranta
Duranta

Big leaf Maple
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About Duranta and Big leaf Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Skyflower
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

361
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas
Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm3,048.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Orange
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seperation
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Insects
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits

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Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DURANTA
ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Duranta
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Duranta
Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Duranta
Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

Duranta
Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

Duranta
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Duranta
Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Duranta
Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Duranta
Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Sapindales

Family

Verbenaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Duranta
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1721
1 27800
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Properties of Duranta and Big leaf Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Duranta and Big leaf Maple? We provide you with everything About Duranta and Big leaf Maple. Duranta has thorns and Big leaf Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Duranta does not have fragrant flowers. Duranta has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Big leaf Maple has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Duranta and Big leaf Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Duranta and Big leaf Maple

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

Duranta and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Duranta and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Duranta and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

  • Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Duranta and Big leaf Maple

Care of Duranta and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duranta pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.