Ponderosa Pine

Silver Maple

About Ponderosa Pine and Silver Maple

Ponderosa Pine

Silver Maple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California, Canada, Mexico

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Pinus ponderosa

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Star 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

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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 N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Boils, Expectorant, Rheumatism

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS ponderosa

ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Ponderosa Pine

Silver Maple

In Hindi

ponderosa pine

Silver Maple

In German

ponderosa-Kiefer

Silver Maple

In French

pin ponderosa

érable argenté

In Spanish

pino ponderosa

arce plateado

In Greek

Ponderosa πεύκα

Silver Maple

In Portuguese

ponderosa pine

plátano de prata

In Polish

sosna

Silver Maple

In Latin

pinus ponderosa

Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Sapindales

Family

Pinaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Pinus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

612128

1 27800

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Properties of Ponderosa Pine and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Ponderosa Pine and Silver Maple

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

Ponderosa Pine and Silver Maple Physical Information

Ponderosa Pine and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Ponderosa Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ponderosa Pine and Silver Maple are as follows:

Ponderosa Pine flower color:
Ponderosa Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Ponderosa Pine and Silver Maple

Care of Ponderosa Pine and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponderosa Pine 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 Ponderosa Pine 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.