Norway Maple

Pentas

About Norway Maple and Pentas

Norway Maple

Pentas

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe

Africa, Madagascar

Types

Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple

Pentas lanceolata, Pentas ledermannii

Number of Varieties

128300

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Habitat

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-710-15

0 99

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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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm243.84 cm

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse

White, Red, Purple, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 13-13-13 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Decline, Girdling Roots, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt, Wetwood

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Malaria, Snakebite, To Treat Ascariasis, To Treat Lymphadenitis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant, Wood

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER platanoides

PENTAS

Common Name

Norway Maple

Pentas, Star flower, Star cluster

In Hindi

नॉर्वे मेपल

Pentas plant

In German

Spitzahorn

Pentas Pflanze

In French

Norvège Maple

plante Pentas

In Spanish

Noruega arce

planta pentas

In Greek

Νεροπλάτανος

φυτό Pentas

In Portuguese

Noruega bordo

planta Pentas

In Polish

klon zwyczajny

Pentas roślin

In Latin

Acer platanoides

Pentas herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Gentianales

Family

Aceraceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Acer

Pentas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Knoxieae

Subfamily

Rubioideae

Number of Species

1082

1 27800

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Properties of Norway Maple and Pentas

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

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Season and Care of Norway Maple and Pentas

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

Norway Maple and Pentas Physical Information

Norway Maple and Pentas physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Pentas height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Norway Maple and Pentas are as follows:

Norway Maple flower color: Lemon yellow, Yellow green and Chartreuse
Norway Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pentas flower color: White, Red, Purple and Pink
Pentas leaf color: Green

Care of Norway Maple and Pentas

Care of Norway Maple and Pentas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pentas pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Norway Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pentas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.