English Laurel

Big leaf Maple

About English Laurel and Big leaf Maple

English Laurel

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9

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

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Softwood cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Insects

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

cherry laurel, common laurel

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

English laurel

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Lorbeerkirsche

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Laurier-cerise

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

Prunus laurocerasus

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

Prunus laurocerasus

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Prunus laurocerasus

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Laurowiśnia wschodnia

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Prunus padus

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Prunus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4021

1 27800

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Properties of English Laurel and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of English Laurel and Big leaf Maple

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

English Laurel and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

English Laurel and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. English Laurel height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of English Laurel and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

English Laurel flower color: White
English Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of English Laurel and Big leaf Maple

Care of English Laurel and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. English Laurel pruning is done 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 English Laurel 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.