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About Ficus Elastica and Field Maple

Ficus Elastica
Field Maple
About Field Maple and Ficus Elastica


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Tree   
Tree   
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal   
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
Types
not available   
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit   
Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+
Habitat
agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
5-8   
AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-4   
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available   
Green, Light Yellow   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan   
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Crimson   
Green, Light Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Dark Green, Crimson   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Crimson   
Yellow, Gold, Tan   
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Dark Green, Crimson   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong   
Maple shaped   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   
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
Not Available   
Early Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering   
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season   
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 shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Fertilizers
don't fertilize in winter   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves   
Fungal Diseases   
Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   
Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems   
Asthma   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Sore Eyes   
Part of Plant Used
Latex   
Bark, Sap   
Other Uses
Making rubber, Making tyres   
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
FICUS elastica   
ACER campestre   
Common Name
Rubber Plant   
Field Maple, Hedge Maple   
In Hindi
रबड़ का पौधा   
फील्ड मेपल   
In German
Ficus elastica   
Feld-Ahorn   
In French
Ficus elastica   
Maple terrain   
In Spanish
ficus   
arce de campo   
In Greek
ελαστικός φίκος   
Το πεδίο Maple   
In Portuguese
fábrica de borracha   
bordo de campo   
In Polish
gumy roślin   
Klon polny   
In Latin
Flexilis herba   
Field Maple   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Rosales   
Sapindales   
Family
Moraceae   
Aceraceae   
Genus
Ficus   
Acer   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Ficeae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
128   
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Properties of Ficus Elastica and Field Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Ficus Elastica and Field Maple? We provide you with everything About Ficus Elastica and Field Maple. Ficus Elastica doesn't have thorns and Field Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Ficus Elastica does not have fragrant flowers. Ficus Elastica has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Field Maple has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. 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 Ficus Elastica and Field Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ficus Elastica and Field Maple

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

Ficus Elastica and Field Maple Physical Information

Ficus Elastica and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Ficus Elastica and Field Maple are as follows:

Care of Ficus Elastica and Field Maple

Care of Ficus Elastica and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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