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About Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple


About Big leaf Maple and Pink Queen


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Tree  

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil  
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada  

Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower  
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple  

Number of Varieties
4  
99+
1  

Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards  
Riverbanks, Stream side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
9-4  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
3,048.00 cm  
5

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender  
Yellow, Red, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Gold  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Irregular  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, 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  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Improve hair condition  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive  
Tonic, tuberculosis  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens  
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana  
ACER macrophyllum  

Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower  
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple  

In Hindi
Pink Queen  
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़  

In German
rosa Königin  
Big Blatt Ahornbaum  

In French
Reine rose  
Grande feuille Érable  

In Spanish
Reina de color rosa  
Gran hoja del árbol de arce  

In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα  
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο  

In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa  
Árvore de bordo Folha grande  

In Polish
Różowa Królowa  
Duży liść klonowy  

In Latin
Regina Pink  
Big Maple folia ligni  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Sapindales  

Family
Cleomaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Cleome  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Cleomeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
21  
99+

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Properties of Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple

Season and care of Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Queen season is Summer and Big leaf Maple season is Summer. The type of soil for Pink Queen is Sand and for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral and for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Care of Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple

Care of Pink Queen and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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