Field Maple

Nut Sedge

About Field Maple and Nut Sedge

Field Maple

Nut Sedge

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

World/Pandemic

Types

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

Cyperus esculentus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Dark Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

V-Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires consistently moist soil

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

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

Rust

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Pigs

Allergy

Asthma

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Protects from sun damage

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Fruits

Other Uses

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

For making oil, used for weaving hats

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

CYPERUS esculentus

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

अखरोट सेज

In German

Feld-Ahorn

Nuss -Segge

In French

Maple terrain

souchet

In Spanish

arce de campo

tuerca de la juncia

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

καρύδι σπαθόχορτο

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

Nut Sedge

In Polish

Klon polny

nakrętka turzyca

In Latin

Field Maple

nut Sedge

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Poales

Family

Aceraceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Acer

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cypereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

128105

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Nut Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Nut Sedge

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

Field Maple and Nut Sedge Physical Information

Field Maple and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Nut Sedge are as follows:

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Field Maple and Nut Sedge

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