Red Maple Tree

California Sycamore

About Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore

Red Maple Tree

California Sycamore

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

California

Types

Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford

American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore

Number of Varieties

1202

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, Wide range of ecological site

Floodplains, River side, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Soil Compaction

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER rubrum

PLATANUS racemosa

Common Name

Northern Red Maple, Red Maple

California Sycamore

In Hindi

लाल मेपल के पेड़

कैलिफोर्निया गूलर

In German

Red Maple Tree

California sycamore

In French

Red Maple Tree

californie sycomore

In Spanish

Árbol de arce rojo

california sicómoro

In Greek

Red Maple Tree

Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo vermelho

califórnia sicômoro

In Polish

Red Maple Tree

california jawor

In Latin

Rubrum Maple ligno

california sycomoros

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Proteales

Family

Aceraceae

Platanaceae

Genus

Acer

Platanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1288

1 27800

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Properties of Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore

Wondering what are the properties of Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore? We provide you with everything About Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore. Red Maple Tree doesn't have thorns and California Sycamore doesn't have thorns. Also Red Maple Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Red Maple Tree has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose and Watery eyes and California Sycamore has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Maple Tree and California Sycamore and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore

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

Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore Physical Information

Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore are as follows:

Red Maple Tree flower color: Red
Red Maple Tree leaf color: Light Green
California Sycamore flower color: Yellow
California Sycamore leaf color: Light Green

Care of Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore

Care of Red Maple Tree and California Sycamore include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Maple Tree pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Red Maple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.