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About Field Maple and Weeping Lovegrass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula

Number of Varieties

220
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12 - 10

Sunset Zone

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow
Gray, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

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
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Cut back old stems to the ground

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Asthma
conjunctivitis, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre
ERAGROSTIS curvula

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Weeping Lovegrass

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल
Weeping Lovegrass

In German

Feld-Ahorn
Weinend lovegrass

In French

Maple terrain
Weeping lovegrass

In Spanish

arce de campo
Pasto llorón

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple
κλάμα Lovegrass

In Portuguese

bordo de campo
chorando lovegrass

In Polish

Klon polny
Płacząca Lovegrass

In Latin

Field Maple
Plorans Lovegrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Cyperales

Family

Aceraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Acer
Eragrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Eragrostideae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Chloridoideae

Number of Species

12810
1 27800
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Properties of Field Maple and Weeping Lovegrass

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

Season and Care of Field Maple and Weeping Lovegrass

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

Field Maple and Weeping Lovegrass Physical Information

Field Maple and Weeping Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Weeping Lovegrass are as follows:

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Field Maple and Weeping Lovegrass

Care of Field Maple and Weeping Lovegrass 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 Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.