Field Maple

Coontie

About Field Maple and Coontie

Field Maple

Coontie

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Caribbean

Types

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

Wild sago

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

ZAMIA pumila

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Coontie

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

Coontie

In German

Feld-Ahorn

Coontie

In French

Maple terrain

coontie

In Spanish

arce de campo

coontie

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

Coontie

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

Coontie

In Polish

Klon polny

Coontie

In Latin

Field Maple

Coontie

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Cycadophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Cycadopsida

Order

Sapindales

Cycadales

Family

Aceraceae

Zamiaceae

Genus

Acer

Zamia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Zamieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Zamioideae

Number of Species

12827

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Coontie

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Coontie

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

Field Maple and Coontie Physical Information

Field Maple and Coontie physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Coontie height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Coontie are as follows:

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Coontie flower color:
Coontie leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Field Maple and Coontie

Care of Field Maple and Coontie 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 Coontie pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coontie needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.