Field Maple

Sitka Spruce

About Field Maple and Sitka Spruce

Field Maple

Sitka Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

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

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Number of Varieties

235

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-2

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Leaf Stalks, Root

Other Uses

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

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

सरल

In German

Feld-Ahorn

Fichten

In French

Maple terrain

Picea

In Spanish

arce de campo

Picea

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

Spruce

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

Picea

In Polish

Klon polny

Świerk

In Latin

Field Maple

Picea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales

Pinales

Family

Aceraceae

Genus

Acer

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Piceoideae

Number of Species

12835

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Sitka Spruce

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

Field Maple and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Field Maple and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Field Maple and Sitka Spruce

Care of Field Maple and Sitka Spruce 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 Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.