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About Paperbark Maple and Creeping Mazus


About Creeping Mazus and Paperbark Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
China   
Southeastern Asia, Nepal   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Mixed deciduous forest   
Coastal Regions, Cold Regions, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
250.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Bronze, Orange Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, 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   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cough   

Part of Plant Used
Wood   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER griseum   
MAZUS reptans   

Common Name
Paperbark Maple   
Creeping Mazus   

In Hindi
paperbark maple   
जीव Mazus   

In German
paperbark Ahorn   
Creeping Mazus   

In French
érable paperbark   
Creeping Mazus   

In Spanish
arce paperbark   
arrastramiento Mazus   

In Greek
Paperbark σφενδάμου   
υφέρπουσα Mazus   

In Portuguese
de bordo paperbark   
Creeping Mazus   

In Polish
klon paperbark   
Creeping Mazus   

In Latin
paperbark acernis   
reptilia Alba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Sapindales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Scrophulariaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Mazus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Mimuleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Mimuloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Paperbark Maple and Creeping Mazus

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

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Season and Care of Paperbark Maple and Creeping Mazus

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

Paperbark Maple and Creeping Mazus Physical Information

Paperbark Maple and Creeping Mazus physical information is very important for comparison. Paperbark Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Creeping Mazus height is 250.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Paperbark Maple and Creeping Mazus are as follows:

Care of Paperbark Maple and Creeping Mazus

Care of Paperbark Maple and Creeping Mazus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paperbark Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Creeping Mazus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Paperbark Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Creeping Mazus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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