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About Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

-
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

'Bees' Sunset, Buttercup, Nobilis
-

Number of Varieties

703
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp shores, Marshy ground
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-5
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

111.80 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

71.10 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
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

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 N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Skin cleanser, Treatment of Dark Spots
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Alcazar'
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Red Hot Poker
Silver Maple

In Hindi

Red Hot Poker
Silver Maple

In German

Red Hot Poker
Silver Maple

In French

Red Hot Poker
érable argenté

In Spanish

Red Hot Poker
arce plateado

In Greek

Red Hot Poker
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Red Hot Pôquer
plátano de prata

In Polish

Red Hot Poker
Silver Maple

In Latin

Hot Rubrum Poker
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Kniphofia
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acereae

Subfamily

Asphodeloideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

72128
1 27800
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Properties of Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple? We provide you with everything About Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple. Red Hot Poker doesn't have thorns and Silver Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Red Hot Poker does not have fragrant flowers. Red Hot Poker 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 Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple

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

Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple Physical Information

Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Red Hot Poker height is 111.80 cm and width 71.10 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Red Hot Poker flower color: Orange and Orange Red

  • Red Hot Poker leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple

Care of Red Hot Poker and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Hot Poker 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 Red Hot Poker 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.