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About Joshua Tree and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Joshua Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Cactus or Succulent, Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water frequently   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Brown Spots, Red blotch   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil, Sun   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
YUCCA brevifolia   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
yucca palm tree yucca palm tree yucca   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
Joshua Tree   
flowering maple   

In German
Joshua Tree   
Schönmalve   

In French
Joshua Tree   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
Árbol de Joshua   
arce de floración   

In Greek
Joshua Tree   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Joshua Tree   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
Joshua Tree   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
Joshua ligno   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Malvales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Yucca   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Joshua Tree and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Joshua Tree and Flowering Maple

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

Joshua Tree and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Joshua Tree and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Joshua Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Joshua Tree and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Joshua Tree and Flowering Maple

Care of Joshua Tree and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Joshua Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Joshua Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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