Field Maple

Fleeceflower

About Field Maple and Fleeceflower

Field Maple

Fleeceflower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

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

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Number of Varieties

235

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

High elevation

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Root, Root bark

Other Uses

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

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, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

fleeceflower

In German

Feld-Ahorn

fleeceflower

In French

Maple terrain

fleeceflower

In Spanish

arce de campo

Polygonum affine

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

fleeceflower

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

fleeceflower

In Polish

Klon polny

fleeceflower

In Latin

Field Maple

fleeceflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Acer

Periscaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

12850

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Fleeceflower

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Fleeceflower

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

Field Maple and Fleeceflower Physical Information

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

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Field Maple and Fleeceflower

Care of Field Maple and Fleeceflower 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 Fleeceflower 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 Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.