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About Globe Flower and Field Maple


About Field Maple and Globe Flower


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbaceous Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Central America   
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus   
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Yellow   
Green, Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Yellow, Gold, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Moisture   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C   
Sore Eyes   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Sap   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine   
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'   
ACER campestre   

Common Name
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena   
Field Maple, Hedge Maple   

In Hindi
globe flower   
फील्ड मेपल   

In German
Trollblumen   
Feld-Ahorn   

In French
globe flower   
Maple terrain   

In Spanish
Trollius   
arce de campo   

In Greek
globe flower   
Το πεδίο Maple   

In Portuguese
Trollius   
bordo de campo   

In Polish
Pełnik   
Klon polny   

In Latin
globe flower   
Field Maple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Sapindales   

Family
Rhamnaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Trollius   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
128   
99+

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Properties of Globe Flower and Field Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Globe Flower and Field Maple? We provide you with everything About Globe Flower and Field Maple. Globe Flower doesn't have thorns and Field Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Flower has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease and Field Maple has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease. 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 Globe Flower and Field Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Globe Flower and Field Maple

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

Globe Flower and Field Maple Physical Information

Globe Flower and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Globe Flower and Field Maple are as follows:

Care of Globe Flower and Field Maple

Care of Globe Flower and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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