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About Plumcot and Silver Maple


About Silver Maple and Plumcot


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
-  
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  

Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  
-  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Wet lands  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
8-1  

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

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Chartreuse  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed  
Star Shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune back the growing tips  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Erosion control  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity  
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  
ACER saccharinum  

Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  
Silver Maple  

In Hindi
Plumcot  
Silver Maple  

In German
Plumcot  
Silver Maple  

In French
plumcot  
érable argenté  

In Spanish
plumcot  
arce plateado  

In Greek
Plumcot  
Silver Maple  

In Portuguese
plumcot  
plátano de prata  

In Polish
Plumcot  
Silver Maple  

In Latin
Plumcot  
Acer  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Sapindales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Acereae  

Subfamily
-  
Hippocastanoideae  

Number of Species
25  
99+
128  
99+

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Properties of Plumcot and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Silver Maple

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

Plumcot and Silver Maple Physical Information

Plumcot and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Silver Maple are as follows:

Care of Plumcot and Silver Maple

Care of Plumcot and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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