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About Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple


About Silver Maple and Paeonia Lactiflora


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Tree  

Origin
China, Japan  
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Grassland, Woods  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.50 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
91.50 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Pink, White  
Chartreuse  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Brownish Red, Green  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Light Green  
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead  
Star Shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Early Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Moist  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Budding  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune back the growing tips  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt  
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Ants  
Birds  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Erosion control  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Atherosclerosis, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Cough, Gout, Headache, hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Muscle Pain, Nerve pain, Osteoarthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Respiratory Disorders, Treating fever  
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds  
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology  
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Paonia lactiflora  
ACER saccharinum  

Common Name
Chinese Peony  
Silver Maple  

In Hindi
Paonia lactiflora  
Silver Maple  

In German
Paonia lactiflora  
Silver Maple  

In French
Paonia lactiflora  
érable argenté  

In Spanish
lactiflora paonia  
arce plateado  

In Greek
Paonia lactiflora  
Silver Maple  

In Portuguese
Paonia lactiflora  
plátano de prata  

In Polish
Paonia lactiflora  
Silver Maple  

In Latin
Paonia lactiflora  
Acer  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Dilleniales  
Sapindales  

Family
Paeoniaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Paeonia  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Acereae  

Subfamily
-  
Hippocastanoideae  

Number of Species
1  
99+
128  
99+

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Properties of Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple? We provide you with everything About Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple. Paeonia Lactiflora doesn't have thorns and Silver Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Paeonia Lactiflora does not have fragrant flowers. Paeonia Lactiflora has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Silver Maple has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple

Season and care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paeonia Lactiflora season is Early Fall and Silver Maple season is Early Fall. The type of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Loamy, Well drained and for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Neutral and for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple Physical Information

Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Paeonia Lactiflora height is 91.50 cm and width 91.50 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple are as follows:

Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple

Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paeonia Lactiflora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Paeonia Lactiflora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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