Paperbark Maple

Saururus cernuus

About Paperbark Maple and Saururus cernuus

Paperbark Maple

Saururus cernuus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Aquatics

Origin

China

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

Types

Acer griseum

Number of Varieties

101

0 40000

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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest

Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

11-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Bronze, Orange Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

bees

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Insect Bites, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER griseum

SAURURUS cernuus

Common Name

Paperbark Maple

Lizard's Tail

In Hindi

paperbark maple

Saururus cernuus

In German

paperbark Ahorn

Saururus cernuus

In French

érable paperbark

Saururus cernuus

In Spanish

arce paperbark

cernuus Saururus

In Greek

Paperbark σφενδάμου

Saururus cernuus

In Portuguese

de bordo paperbark

Saururus cernuus

In Polish

klon paperbark

Saururus cernuus

In Latin

paperbark acernis

Saururi cernuus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Piperales

Family

Aceraceae

Saururaceae

Genus

Acer

Saururus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

301

1 27800

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Properties of Paperbark Maple and Saururus cernuus

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

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Season and Care of Paperbark Maple and Saururus cernuus

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

Paperbark Maple and Saururus cernuus Physical Information

Paperbark Maple and Saururus cernuus physical information is very important for comparison. Paperbark Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Paperbark Maple and Saururus cernuus are as follows:

Paperbark Maple flower color: Yellow
Paperbark Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Saururus cernuus flower color: White
Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Paperbark Maple and Saururus cernuus

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