Hosta

Silver Maple

About Hosta and Silver Maple

Hosta

Silver Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Asia

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

703

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Star Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Agavoideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

70128

1 27800

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Properties of Hosta and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Hosta and Silver Maple

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

Hosta and Silver Maple Physical Information

Hosta and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Silver Maple are as follows:

Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hosta and Silver Maple

Care of Hosta and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta 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 Hosta 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.