Nasturtium

Field Maple

About Nasturtium and Field Maple

Nasturtium

Field Maple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

South America

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Annuals

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

502

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-4

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.40 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM majus

ACER campestre

Common Name

Indian Cress, Nasturtium

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

Tropaeolum majus

फील्ड मेपल

In German

Tropaeolum majus

Feld-Ahorn

In French

Tropaeolum majus

Maple terrain

In Spanish

Tropaeolum majus

arce de campo

In Greek

Tropaeolum majus

Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

Tropaeolum majus

bordo de campo

In Polish

nasturcja większa

Klon polny

In Latin

Tropaeolum majus

Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Sapindales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

80128

1 27800

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Properties of Nasturtium and Field Maple

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

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Season and Care of Nasturtium and Field Maple

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

Nasturtium and Field Maple Physical Information

Nasturtium and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Nasturtium and Field Maple are as follows:

Nasturtium flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Nasturtium leaf color: White and Light Green
Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Nasturtium and Field Maple

Care of Nasturtium and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nasturtium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Nasturtium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.