Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
moist forests, Slopes
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
11-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Pink, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Toothed
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Never 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
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bacterial leaf scorch, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Cold, Cough, Emetic, gonorrhoea, Kidney problems, Pectoral, Swelling, Vomiting
Antioxidants, Indigestion, Oedema, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as preservative
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Container, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER pensylvanicum
CEREUS hildmannianus ssp. uruguayanus
Common Name
Moosewood, striped maple, moose maple
Peruvian Apple Cactus
In Hindi
धारीदार मेपल
Peruvian Apple cactus
In German
gestreifte Ahorn
Peruanische Apple-Kaktus
In French
érable rayé
Péruvienne d'Apple Cactus
In Spanish
arce rayado
Peruana de Apple Cactus
In Greek
ριγέ σφενδάμου
Του Περού μήλο κάκτος
In Portuguese
plátano listrada
Cactus a Apple peruana
In Polish
paski klonu
Peruwiański Jabłko Cactus
In Latin
alba acernis
Apple Peruviani Cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllidae
Family
Aceraceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Cereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus
Wondering what are the properties of Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus? We provide you with everything About Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus. Moosewood Tree doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Apple Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Moosewood Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Moosewood Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation and Peruvian Apple Cactus has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation. 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 Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus
Season and care of Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moosewood Tree season is Not Available and Peruvian Apple Cactus season is Not Available. The type of soil for Moosewood Tree is Loam and for Peruvian Apple Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Moosewood Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian Apple Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus Physical Information
Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Moosewood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Peruvian Apple Cactus height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus are as follows:
Moosewood Tree flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Moosewood Tree leaf color: Light Green
Peruvian Apple Cactus flower color: White and Yellow
- Peruvian Apple Cactus leaf color: Green
Care of Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus
Care of Moosewood Tree and Peruvian Apple Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moosewood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Peruvian Apple Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moosewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Apple Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.