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Norway Maple
Norway Maple

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About Norway Maple and Mexican Tea

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

Europe
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants

Number of Varieties

1281
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands
shrublands, tropical grasslands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Green, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Requires a lot of watering, 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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
Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Detoxification, Insect Bites, Stomach pain, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant, Wood
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Pesticide, The essential oil is used as insect repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER platanoides
CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides

Common Name

Norway Maple
Mexican Tea

In Hindi

नॉर्वे मेपल
Dysphania ambrosioides

In German

Spitzahorn
Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß

In French

Norvège Maple
Épazote

In Spanish

Noruega arce
Dysphania ambrosioides

In Greek

Νεροπλάτανος
Μεξικού τσάι

In Portuguese

Noruega bordo
Dysphania ambrosioides

In Polish

klon zwyczajny
Komosa piżmowa

In Latin

Acer platanoides
Dysphania ambrosioides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae
Chenopodiaceae

Genus

Acer
Dysphania

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Dysphanieae

Subfamily

-
Chenopodioideae

Number of Species

1030
1 27800
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Properties of Norway Maple and Mexican Tea

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

Season and Care of Norway Maple and Mexican Tea

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

Norway Maple and Mexican Tea Physical Information

Norway Maple and Mexican Tea physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Mexican Tea height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Norway Maple and Mexican Tea are as follows:

  • Norway Maple flower color: Lemon yellow, Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Norway Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Mexican Tea flower color: Green

  • Mexican Tea leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Norway Maple and Mexican Tea

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