Hornbeam

Weeping Maple

About Hornbeam and Weeping Maple

Hornbeam

Weeping Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Turkey

Eastern Asia

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

306

0 40000

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Habitat

hedge rows, Woodlands

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

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

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Orange Red

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Beetles

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carpinus betulus

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

हानबीन

Weeping Maple

In German

Hainbuche

Weeping Maple

In French

charme

Maple pleureur

In Spanish

carpe

weeping maple

In Greek

γαύρος

weeping maple

In Portuguese

choupo-branco

chorando de bordo

In Polish

grab

płacz klonu

In Latin

Item carpinus

weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Fagales

Sapindales

Family

Betulaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Carpinus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Number of Species

38130

1 27800

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Properties of Hornbeam and Weeping Maple

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

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Season and Care of Hornbeam and Weeping Maple

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

Hornbeam and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Hornbeam and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hornbeam and Weeping Maple are as follows:

Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red
Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Hornbeam and Weeping Maple

Care of Hornbeam and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hornbeam 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.