Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Caribbean, South America
Types
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit
A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-13
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green, Light Yellow
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Asthma
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER campestre
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Sugar Apple
In Hindi
फील्ड मेपल
सीताफल
In German
Feld-Ahorn
Zuckerapfel
In French
Maple terrain
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
arce de campo
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
Το πεδίο Maple
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
bordo de campo
Pinha
In Polish
Klon polny
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
Field Maple
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Magnoliales
Family
Aceraceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Maloideae
Season and Care of Field Maple and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Field Maple and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Field Maple and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Field Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sugar Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Field Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Field Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Field Maple and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Field Maple and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Field Maple and Sugar Apple
Care of Field Maple and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.