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Field Maple

Pachysandra
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About Field Maple and Pachysandra

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
China, Japan

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis

Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
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Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm6.00 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
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants, pollinators

Allergy

Asthma
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Fruits

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Edging, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre
PACHYSANDRA terminalis

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple
japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल
pachysandra

In German

Feld-Ahorn
Ysander

In French

Maple terrain
pachysandra

In Spanish

arce de campo
Pachysandra

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple
Pachysandra

In Portuguese

bordo de campo
Pachysandra

In Polish

Klon polny
Runianka

In Latin

Field Maple
Pachysandra

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Sapindales
Buxales

Family

Aceraceae
Buxaceae

Genus

Acer
Pachysandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
sarcococceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

1285
1 27800
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Properties of Field Maple and Pachysandra

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

Season and Care of Field Maple and Pachysandra

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

Field Maple and Pachysandra Physical Information

Field Maple and Pachysandra physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Pachysandra are as follows:

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Pachysandra flower color: White

  • Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Field Maple and Pachysandra

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