Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
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Habitat
Woodlands
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink
Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Spring
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune back the growing tips
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Double
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
ACER saccharinum
Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry
Silver Maple
In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry
Silver Maple
In German
Kwanzan Cherry
Silver Maple
In French
Kwanzan Cherry
érable argenté
In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry
arce plateado
In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry
Silver Maple
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja
plátano de prata
In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa
Silver Maple
In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry
Acer
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Silver Maple
Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Silver Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Silver Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Silver Maple season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kwanzan Cherry and Silver Maple Physical Information
Kwanzan Cherry and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Silver Maple are as follows:
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
- Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Silver Maple
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Kwanzan Cherry 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.