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About Japanese Maple and Japanese primrose


About Japanese primrose and Japanese Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands   
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-2   
8-2   

Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Brown   
Yellow, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson, Orange Red   
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas   
Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Sap   
Root   

Other Uses
Used as preservative   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'   
MALUS domestica 'Winesap'   

Common Name
Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple   
Apple, Dessert Apple, Winesap Apple   

In Hindi
Japanese Maple   
Primula sieboldii   

In German
japanischer Ahorn   
Siebolds Primel   

In French
érable du Japon   
Primrose japonaise   

In Spanish
arce japonés   
Primula sieboldii   

In Greek
Japanese Maple   
Primula sieboldii   

In Portuguese
bordo japonês   
Primula sieboldii   

In Polish
Klon japoński   
Pierwiosnek Siebolda   

In Latin
Acer palmatum   
Primula sieboldii   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Myrtales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Acer   
Oenothera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
145   
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Properties of Japanese Maple and Japanese primrose

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Maple and Japanese primrose

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

Japanese Maple and Japanese primrose Physical Information

Japanese Maple and Japanese primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Japanese primrose height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Maple and Japanese primrose are as follows:

Care of Japanese Maple and Japanese primrose

Care of Japanese Maple and Japanese primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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