Flowering Maple

Red Alder

About Flowering Maple and Red Alder

Flowering Maple

Red Alder

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

Types

Abutilon

Number of Varieties

4530

0 40000

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Habitat

subtropical regions

Lowland evergreen rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Peach

Yellow, Red, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON 'Savitzii'

ALNUS rubra

Common Name

Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

Oregon Alder, Red Alder

In Hindi

flowering maple

red alder

In German

Schönmalve

rot-Erle

In French

érable floraison

aulne rouge

In Spanish

arce de floración

aliso rojo

In Greek

ανθοφορία σφενδάμου

κόκκινη σκλήθρα

In Portuguese

de bordo florescimento

amieiro vermelho

In Polish

klon kwitnienia

czerwony olcha

In Latin

Abutilon

red alnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Fagales

Family

Malvaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Abutilon

Alnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

20035

1 27800

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Properties of Flowering Maple and Red Alder

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Maple and Red Alder

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

Flowering Maple and Red Alder Physical Information

Flowering Maple and Red Alder physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Maple and Red Alder are as follows:

Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory
Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Flowering Maple and Red Alder

Care of Flowering Maple and Red Alder include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.