Eastern Cottonwood

Weeping Maple

About Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple

Eastern Cottonwood

Weeping Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

Eastern Asia

Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-2

Sunset Zone

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

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

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2,130.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

Weeping Maple

In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Weeping Maple

In French

Cottonwood Orient

Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

weeping maple

In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

weeping maple

In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

chorando de bordo

In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

płacz klonu

In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Dicotyledonae

Eudicotyledones

Order

Salicales

Sapindales

Family

Salicaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Populus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Number of Species

3130

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and Weeping 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 Weeping 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 Weeping Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple

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

Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.