Field Maple

Phlox bifida

About Field Maple and Phlox bifida

Field Maple

Phlox bifida

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

United States

Types

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

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Rich Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm25.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Lavender, White

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial 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 dead flowers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

Phlox bifida

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Phlox bifida, Phlox

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

Phlox bifida

In German

Feld-Ahorn

Phlox bifida

In French

Maple terrain

Phlox bifida

In Spanish

arce de campo

Phlox bifida

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

Phlox bifida

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

Phlox bifida

In Polish

Klon polny

Phlox bifida

In Latin

Field Maple

Phlox bifida

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Solanales

Family

Aceraceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Acer

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phlocideae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Polemonioideae

Number of Species

12867

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Phlox bifida

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Phlox bifida

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

Field Maple and Phlox bifida Physical Information

Field Maple and Phlox bifida physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Phlox bifida height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Phlox bifida are as follows:

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Phlox bifida flower color: Lavender and White
Phlox bifida leaf color: Green

Care of Field Maple and Phlox bifida

Care of Field Maple and Phlox bifida 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 Phlox bifida pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox bifida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.