Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Eastern Asia
Types
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Ever red , Crimson queen
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 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
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Lobed
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
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Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
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Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
Common Name
Ram's Horn
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Proboscidea louisianica
Weeping Maple
In German
Proboscidea louisianica
Weeping Maple
In French
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Maple pleureur
In Spanish
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
weeping maple
In Greek
proboscidea louisianica
weeping maple
In Portuguese
proboscidea louisianica
chorando de bordo
In Polish
Proboscidea louisianica
płacz klonu
In Latin
proboscidea louisianica
weeping maple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Scrophulariales
Sapindales
Family
Pedaliaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Weeping Maple
Season and care of Ram's Horn and Weeping Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Ram's Horn and Weeping Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ram's Horn season is Summer and Fall and Weeping Maple season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand and for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral.
Ram's Horn and Weeping Maple Physical Information
Ram's Horn and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Weeping Maple are as follows:
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
- Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Care of Ram's Horn and Weeping Maple
Care of Ram's Horn and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.