Norway Maple

Slippery Elm

About Norway Maple and Slippery Elm

Norway Maple

Slippery Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple

Number of Varieties

12820

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm8.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse

Tan, Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Blackspot mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Birds

Allergy

Miscarriage, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant, Wood

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Chewed as a thirst quencher, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make a twine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER platanoides

ULMUS rubra

Common Name

Norway Maple

Slippery Elm

In Hindi

नॉर्वे मेपल

Slippery Elm

In German

Spitzahorn

Rotulme

In French

Norvège Maple

Slippery Elm

In Spanish

Noruega arce

olmo resbaladizo

In Greek

Νεροπλάτανος

Slippery Elm

In Portuguese

Noruega bordo

Slippery Elm

In Polish

klon zwyczajny

Slippery Elm

In Latin

Acer platanoides

Lubricus Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Urticales

Family

Aceraceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Acer

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1020

1 27800

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Properties of Norway Maple and Slippery Elm

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

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Season and Care of Norway Maple and Slippery Elm

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

Norway Maple and Slippery Elm Physical Information

Norway Maple and Slippery Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Slippery Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 8.50 cm. The color specification of Norway Maple and Slippery Elm are as follows:

Norway Maple flower color: Lemon yellow, Yellow green and Chartreuse
Norway Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Slippery Elm flower color: Tan and Sandy Brown
Slippery Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Norway Maple and Slippery Elm

Care of Norway Maple and Slippery Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Slippery Elm 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 Slippery Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.