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About Persian Violet and Field Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

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A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

152
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-125-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
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Allergy

Pollen
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine
ACER campestre

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet
Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

persian violet
फील्ड मेपल

In German

persian violet
Feld-Ahorn

In French

persian violet
Maple terrain

In Spanish

Violeta persa
arce de campo

In Greek

Περσικό Violet
Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

Violeta persa
bordo de campo

In Polish

Persian Violet
Klon polny

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum
Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Sapindales

Family

Gentianaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Exacum
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Exaceae
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Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

25128
1 27800
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Properties of Persian Violet and Field Maple

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

Season and Care of Persian Violet and Field Maple

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

Persian Violet and Field Maple Physical Information

Persian Violet and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Field Maple are as follows:

  • Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Persian Violet and Field Maple

Care of Persian Violet and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.