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About Honeylocust and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Honeylocust, Blacklocust
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

26
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-2

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.30 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Brown
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
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

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Flooding, Heat Tolerance, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Cattle and horses
Beetles

Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Soil protection
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Antimutagenic, Rheumatoid arthritis
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Part of Plant Used

Pulp, Seeds, Wood
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Other Uses

Animal Feed, As Fertilizers, Cattle Fodder, Traditional medicine
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLEDITSIA triacanthos
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Honeylocust
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

हनी टिड्डी
Weeping Maple

In German

Honig Locust
Weeping Maple

In French

févier
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

langosta de miel
weeping maple

In Greek

μέλι ακρίδων
weeping maple

In Portuguese

picar Lokyst
chorando de bordo

In Polish

kłuć Lokyst
płacz klonu

In Latin

MOVEO Lokyst
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Fabales
Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Gleditsia
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
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Number of Species

12130
1 27800
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Properties of Honeylocust and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Honeylocust and Weeping Maple

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

Honeylocust and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Honeylocust and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Honeylocust height is 15.00 cm and width 12.30 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Honeylocust and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Honeylocust flower color: Yellow green

  • Honeylocust leaf color: Light Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Honeylocust and Weeping Maple

Care of Honeylocust and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Honeylocust pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.