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About Japanese Maple and Persian Violet

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Eastern Africa

Types

Acer palmatum
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Number of Varieties

70015
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-711-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
7-1

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
H1, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson, Orange Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, 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
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

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
Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

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
Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Sap
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as preservative
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'
EXACUM affine

Common Name

Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple
German Violet, Persian Violet

In Hindi

Japanese Maple
persian violet

In German

japanischer Ahorn
persian violet

In French

érable du Japon
persian violet

In Spanish

arce japonés
Violeta persa

In Greek

Japanese Maple
Περσικό Violet

In Portuguese

bordo japonês
Violeta persa

In Polish

Klon japoński
Persian Violet

In Latin

Acer palmatum
hyacinthum Persarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Gentianales

Family

Aceraceae
Gentianaceae

Genus

Acer
Exacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Exaceae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

12825
1 27800
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Properties of Japanese Maple and Persian Violet

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

Season and Care of Japanese Maple and Persian Violet

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

Japanese Maple and Persian Violet Physical Information

Japanese Maple and Persian Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Japanese Maple and Persian Violet are as follows:

  • Japanese Maple flower color: Red

  • Japanese Maple leaf color: Red, Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

  • Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Japanese Maple and Persian Violet

Care of Japanese Maple and Persian Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Japanese Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.