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About Fleeceflower and Sugar Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba
Acer saccharum

Number of Varieties

35128
0 40000
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Habitat

High elevation
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
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, 14

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Silver
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Burgundy, Silver
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Silver
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Light Frost
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Never Over-water
Requires regular watering

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Diarrhea, Stomach pain
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension
Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark
Whole plant

Other Uses

-
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'
ACER saccharum

Common Name

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower
Sugar Maple

In Hindi

fleeceflower
चीनी मेपल

In German

fleeceflower
Zuckerahorn

In French

fleeceflower
sucre d'érable

In Spanish

Polygonum affine
arce de azúcar

In Greek

fleeceflower
Maple ζάχαρη

In Portuguese

fleeceflower
Bordo de Açucar

In Polish

fleeceflower
Cukier klonowy

In Latin

fleeceflower
Sugar Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Polygonaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Periscaria
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

50128
1 27800
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Properties of Fleeceflower and Sugar Maple

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

Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Sugar Maple

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

Fleeceflower and Sugar Maple Physical Information

Fleeceflower and Sugar Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Fleeceflower and Sugar Maple are as follows:

  • Fleeceflower flower color: White

  • Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver

  • Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Fleeceflower and Sugar Maple

Care of Fleeceflower and Sugar Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.