Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained
gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Gold, Orange Red
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Red, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Red, Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Red, Crimson, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Spine-edged leaves
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Bonsai, Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Sap
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as preservative
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LOTUS berthelotii
ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'
Common Name
Parrot's Beak
Winged Pea
Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Parrot's Beak
Japanese Maple
In German
Papageienschnabel
japanischer Ahorn
In French
Le Bec de perroquet
érable du Japon
In Spanish
Pico de loro
arce japonés
In Greek
Ράμφος παπαγάλου
Japanese Maple
In Portuguese
Bico do Papagaio
bordo japonês
In Polish
Dziób papugi
Klon japoński
In Latin
Parrot rostri
Acer palmatum
Phylum
Streptophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Loteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Parrot's Beak and Japanese Maple
Season and care of Parrot's Beak and Japanese Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Parrot's Beak and Japanese Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parrot's Beak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Parrot's Beak is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Parrot's Beak is Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Maple is Acidic, Neutral.
Parrot's Beak and Japanese Maple Physical Information
Parrot's Beak and Japanese Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Parrot's Beak and Japanese Maple are as follows:
Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Japanese Maple flower color: Red
- Japanese Maple leaf color: Red, Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper
Care of Parrot's Beak and Japanese Maple
Care of Parrot's Beak and Japanese Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.