Eastern Cottonwood

Silver Maple

About Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple

Eastern Cottonwood

Silver Maple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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3,050.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2,130.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

Chartreuse

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Star Shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

Prune back the growing tips

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Erosion control

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

ACER saccharinum

7.2 Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

Silver Maple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

Silver Maple

7.2.2 In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Silver Maple

7.2.3 In French

Cottonwood Orient

érable argenté

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

arce plateado

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

Silver Maple

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

plátano de prata

7.2.7 In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

Silver Maple

7.2.8 In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

Acer

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Salicales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

Aceraceae

8.6 Genus

Populus

Acer

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Acereae

8.9 Subfamily

Salicoideae

Hippocastanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and Silver Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Cottonwood does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Cottonwood has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing and Silver Maple has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple

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

Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.