Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Australia
Types
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit
A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Wodyetia bifurcata
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Forest edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Green, Light Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Tan
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Leaves
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER campestre
WODYETIA bifurcata
Common Name
Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Foxtail Palm
In Hindi
फील्ड मेपल
Foxtail palm
In German
Feld-Ahorn
Fuchsschwanz -palme
In French
Maple terrain
sétaire palme
In Spanish
arce de campo
la cola de zorra de palma
In Greek
Το πεδίο Maple
αλωπέκουρου παλάμη
In Portuguese
bordo de campo
foxtail palma
In Polish
Klon polny
włośnica palmowy
In Latin
Field Maple
foxtail palmarum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Arecales
Family
Aceraceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Arecoideae
Properties of Field Maple and Foxtail Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Field Maple and Foxtail Palm? We provide you with everything About Field Maple and Foxtail Palm. Field Maple doesn't have thorns and Foxtail Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Field Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Field Maple has allergic reactions like Asthma and Foxtail Palm 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 Foxtail Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Field Maple and Foxtail Palm
Season and care of Field Maple and Foxtail Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Field Maple and Foxtail Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Field Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Foxtail Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Field Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Foxtail Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Field Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Foxtail Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Field Maple and Foxtail Palm Physical Information
Field Maple and Foxtail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Foxtail Palm height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Foxtail Palm are as follows:
Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Foxtail Palm flower color: White
- Foxtail Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Field Maple and Foxtail Palm
Care of Field Maple and Foxtail Palm 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 Foxtail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.