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Japanese Maple

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About Japanese Maple and Tiger Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Cactus, Shrub

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Acer palmatum
Couma macrocarpa

Number of Varieties

7005
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
Bushlands, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Red, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Bronze
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson, Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

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
Mealy bugs, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
pollinators

Allergy

-
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Sap
Sap

Other Uses

Used as preservative
Container, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'
Euphorbia pseudocactus

Common Name

Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple
Tiger Tree

In Hindi

Japanese Maple
टाइगर ट्री

In German

japanischer Ahorn
Tiger Tree

In French

érable du Japon
Tiger Tree

In Spanish

arce japonés
Tiger Tree

In Greek

Japanese Maple
Tiger Tree

In Portuguese

bordo japonês
Tiger Tree

In Polish

Klon japoński
Tiger Tree

In Latin

Acer palmatum
tigris lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Malpighiales

Family

Aceraceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Acer
Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Euphorbieae

Subfamily

-
Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

1282000
1 27800
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Properties of Japanese Maple and Tiger Tree

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

Season and Care of Japanese Maple and Tiger Tree

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

Japanese Maple and Tiger Tree Physical Information

Japanese Maple and Tiger Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Maple and Tiger Tree are as follows:

  • Japanese Maple flower color: Red

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

  • Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold

  • Tiger Tree leaf color:

Care of Japanese Maple and Tiger Tree

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