Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
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Types
Acer palmatum
Switchgrass
Habitat
gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
-9999
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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
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Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson, Orange Red
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Leaf Shape
Palmate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders
small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
Part of Plant Used
Sap
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as preservative
Used as Biofuel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
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Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'
PANICUM
Common Name
Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple
Panicum
In Hindi
Japanese Maple
panikom
In German
japanischer Ahorn
panikom
In French
érable du Japon
panikom
In Spanish
arce japonés
panikom
In Greek
Japanese Maple
Panicum
In Portuguese
bordo japonês
Panicum
In Polish
Klon japoński
Panicum
In Latin
Acer palmatum
Panicum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Japanese Maple and Panicum
Season and care of Japanese Maple and Panicum is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Maple and Panicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Panicum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Panicum is Moist while the PH of soil for Japanese Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Maple and Panicum Physical Information
Japanese Maple and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Maple and Panicum are as follows:
Japanese Maple flower color: Red
Japanese Maple leaf color: Red, Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper
Panicum flower color: Indigo
- Panicum leaf color:
Care of Japanese Maple and Panicum
Care of Japanese Maple and Panicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Panicum 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 Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.