Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit
A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Hills, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
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Flower Color
Green, Light Yellow
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Tan
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Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Loamy
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Autumn
Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Attracts
-
Flying insects, Moths
Allergy
Asthma
Rash, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Acne, Eczema, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Leaves
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
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Botanical Name
ACER campestre
GUZMANIA
Common Name
Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad
In Hindi
फील्ड मेपल
Guzmania lingulata
In German
Feld-Ahorn
Guzmania lingulata
In French
Maple terrain
Guzmania lingulata
In Spanish
arce de campo
Guzmania lingulata
In Greek
Το πεδίο Maple
Guzmania lingulata
In Portuguese
bordo de campo
Guzmania lingulata
In Polish
Klon polny
Guzmania lingulata
In Latin
Field Maple
Guzmania lingulata
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Commelinids
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Tillandsioideae.
Season and Care of Field Maple and Guzmania
Season and care of Field Maple and Guzmania is important to know. While considering everything about Field Maple and Guzmania Care, growing season is an essential factor. Field Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Guzmania season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Field Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Field Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic.
Field Maple and Guzmania Physical Information
Field Maple and Guzmania physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Guzmania are as follows:
Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Guzmania flower color: Red
- Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Care of Field Maple and Guzmania
Care of Field Maple and Guzmania 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 Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.