Elkhorn

Vine Maple

About Elkhorn and Vine Maple

Elkhorn

Vine Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, India

North America, Northwestern United States

Types

Acer circinatum

Number of Varieties

-20

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow green

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Planting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale

Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, 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

Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA lactea

ACER circinatum

Common Name

Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn

Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple

In Hindi

Elkhorn

बेल मेपल

In German

Elkhorn

Wein-Ahorn

In French

Elkhorn

Maple Vine

In Spanish

cuerno de alce

arce vid

In Greek

Elkhorn

αμπέλου Maple

In Portuguese

Elkhorn

bordo de videira

In Polish

Elkhorn

Vine Maple

In Latin

Elkhorn

vitis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Sapindales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1128

1 27800

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Properties of Elkhorn and Vine Maple

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

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Season and Care of Elkhorn and Vine Maple

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

Elkhorn and Vine Maple Physical Information

Elkhorn and Vine Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Elkhorn and Vine Maple are as follows:

Elkhorn flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Elkhorn leaf color: Green
Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple
Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Elkhorn and Vine Maple

Care of Elkhorn and Vine Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads. In summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.