Field Maple

Mountain Cowslip

About Field Maple and Mountain Cowslip

Field Maple

Mountain Cowslip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

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

Primula auricula, Bear's Ear

Number of Varieties

225

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm20.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm25.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Yellow, Yellow Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Root

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, 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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

Primula auricula

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

auricula, mountain cowslip or bear's ear

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

mountain cowslip

In German

Feld-Ahorn

Aurikel

In French

Maple terrain

Primula auricula

In Spanish

arce de campo

Primula auricula

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

mountain cowslip

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

cowslip montanha

In Polish

Klon polny

Pierwiosnek łyszczak

In Latin

Field Maple

Primula auricula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Ericales

Family

Aceraceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Acer

Primula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Primuloideae

Number of Species

12825

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Mountain Cowslip

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Mountain Cowslip

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

Field Maple and Mountain Cowslip Physical Information

Field Maple and Mountain Cowslip physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Mountain Cowslip height is 20.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Mountain Cowslip are as follows:

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Mountain Cowslip flower color: Yellow and Yellow Orange
Mountain Cowslip leaf color: Green

Care of Field Maple and Mountain Cowslip

Care of Field Maple and Mountain Cowslip 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 Mountain Cowslip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mountain Cowslip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.