Field Maple

Chinkapin Oak

About Field Maple and Chinkapin Oak

Field Maple

Chinkapin Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Quercus muehlenbergii

Number of Varieties

212

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Forests, Ridges, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-2

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize the first year, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, Economic Purpose, Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

QUERCUS muehlenbergii

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

Chinkapin ओक

In German

Feld-Ahorn

chinkapin Oak

In French

Maple terrain

chinkapin Oak

In Spanish

arce de campo

chinkapin Roble

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

Chinkapin Oak

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

carv Oak

In Polish

Klon polny

Chinkapin Oak

In Latin

Field Maple

Oak Chinkapin

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fagales

Family

Aceraceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Acer

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Quercoideae

Number of Species

1286

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Chinkapin Oak

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Chinkapin Oak

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

Field Maple and Chinkapin Oak Physical Information

Field Maple and Chinkapin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Chinkapin Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Chinkapin Oak are as follows:

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Chinkapin Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Chinkapin Oak leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Field Maple and Chinkapin Oak

Care of Field Maple and Chinkapin Oak 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 Chinkapin Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinkapin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.