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About Grape Hyacinth and Silver Maple


About Silver Maple and Grape Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Tree  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia  
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  

Types
Muscari armeniacum  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.00 cm  
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
7.00 cm  
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet  
Chartreuse  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Black  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow  
Star Shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
-  
Slow  

Type of Soil
-  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
-  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune back the growing tips  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs  
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
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
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Erosion control  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth  
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers  
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance  
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MUSCARI  
ACER saccharinum  

Common Name
Grape Hyacinth  
Silver Maple  

In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी  
Silver Maple  

In German
Traubenhyazinthen  
Silver Maple  

In French
Muscari  
érable argenté  

In Spanish
Muscari  
arce plateado  

In Greek
grape hyacinth  
Silver Maple  

In Portuguese
Muscari  
plátano de prata  

In Polish
Szafirek  
Silver Maple  

In Latin
Muscari  
Acer  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Sapindales  

Family
Asparagaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Muscari  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Acereae  

Subfamily
Scilloideae  
Hippocastanoideae  

Number of Species
42  
99+
128  
99+

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Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Silver Maple

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

Grape Hyacinth and Silver Maple Physical Information

Grape Hyacinth and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Silver Maple are as follows:

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Silver Maple

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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