×

Field Maple
Field Maple

Bird Cherry
Bird Cherry



ADD
Compare
X
Field Maple
X
Bird Cherry

About Field Maple and Bird Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-8
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

8-4
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,500.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

910.00 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre
PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Bird Cherry

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल
सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Feld-Ahorn
Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Maple terrain
Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

arce de campo
Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple
Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

bordo de campo
Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Klon polny
Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Field Maple
Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Aceraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Acer
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acacieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Prunoideae

Number of Species

128100
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Field Maple and Bird Cherry

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

Season and Care of Field Maple and Bird Cherry

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

Field Maple and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Field Maple and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Bird Cherry are as follows:

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Bird Cherry flower color: White

  • Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Field Maple and Bird Cherry

Care of Field Maple and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.