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About Norway Maple and Aechmea


About Aechmea and Norway Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Europe  
-  

Types
Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple  
Aechmea caudata Aechmea covata Aechmea orlandiana Aechmea recurvata Aechmea 'Suenos' Aechmea winkleri  

Number of Varieties
128  
99+
200  
34

Habitat
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands  
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  
-  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
20.00 cm  

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
30.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
-  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
-  

Growth Rate
Fast  
-  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Drainage
Average  
-  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water  
Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
-  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Requires little pruning  

Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Decline, Girdling Roots, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt, Wetwood  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
No  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
-  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
-  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
-  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
-  
Dermititis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant, Wood  
-  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER platanoides  
AECHMEA pabstii  

Common Name
Norway Maple  
Aechmea, Bromeliad  

In Hindi
नॉर्वे मेपल  
Aechmea  

In German
Spitzahorn  
Aechmea  

In French
Norvège Maple  
Aechmea  

In Spanish
Noruega arce  
Aechmea  

In Greek
Νεροπλάτανος  
Αιχμέα  

In Portuguese
Noruega bordo  
Aechmea  

In Polish
klon zwyczajny  
Aechmea  

In Latin
Acer platanoides  
Aechmea  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Poales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Bromeliaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Aechmea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
Bromelieae  

Subfamily
-  
Bromelioideae  

Number of Species
10  
200  
99+

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Properties of Norway Maple and Aechmea

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

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Season and Care of Norway Maple and Aechmea

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

Norway Maple and Aechmea Physical Information

Norway Maple and Aechmea physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Aechmea height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Maple and Aechmea are as follows:

Care of Norway Maple and Aechmea

Care of Norway Maple and Aechmea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Aechmea pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Norway Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aechmea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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