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About Japanese Sedge and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Tree

Origin

Japan
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

4503
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-104-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

20.30 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Gold
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Gold
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gold
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gold
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Subulate
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Carex oshimensis Carex morrowii
Silver Maple

In Hindi

Japanese Sedge
Silver Maple

In German

japanische Segge
Silver Maple

In French

Japanese carex
érable argenté

In Spanish

juncia japonesa
arce plateado

In Greek

japanische Segge
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Sedge japonês
plátano de prata

In Polish

japoński turzyca
Silver Maple

In Latin

Sedge Italica
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Sapindales

Family

Cyperaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Carex
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acereae

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

2000128
1 27800
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Properties of Japanese Sedge and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Japanese Sedge and Silver Maple

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

Japanese Sedge and Silver Maple Physical Information

Japanese Sedge and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Sedge and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Japanese Sedge flower color: Tan

  • Japanese Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Gold

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Japanese Sedge and Silver Maple

Care of Japanese Sedge and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Japanese Sedge 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.