Field Maple

Desert Willow

About Field Maple and Desert Willow

Field Maple

Desert Willow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

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

Chilopsis linearis

Number of Varieties

212

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

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

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

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

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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

CHILOPSIS linearis

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Desert Willow

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

रेगिस्तान विलो

In German

Feld-Ahorn

Wüsten Weide

In French

Maple terrain

desert Willow

In Spanish

arce de campo

Desert Willow

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

έρημο Willow

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

Willow deserto

In Polish

Klon polny

desert Willow

In Latin

Field Maple

desert Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Acer

Chilopsis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

12870

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Desert Willow

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Desert Willow

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

Field Maple and Desert Willow Physical Information

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

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Desert Willow flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Desert Willow leaf color: Green

Care of Field Maple and Desert Willow

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