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Big leaf Maple
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About Macaw and Big leaf Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

-
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

-1
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm3,048.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Gray
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Violet
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Asthma
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIPLARIS americana
ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Macaw
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Ara
Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

ara
Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

guacamayo
Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

μακώ
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

arara
Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

ara
Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Ara
Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Polygonaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Triplaris
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

-21
1 27800
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Properties of Macaw and Big leaf Maple

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

Season and Care of Macaw and Big leaf Maple

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

Macaw and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Macaw and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Macaw and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

  • Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray

  • Macaw leaf color: Green

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Macaw and Big leaf Maple

Care of Macaw and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Macaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Macaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.