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About Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe


About Pink Ipe and Red Maple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
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   
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford   
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
10   
99+

Habitat
Forests, Wide range of ecological site   
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
9-13   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Pink, Rose, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Oblong Circular Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial 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
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
Average Water Needs   

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
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

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   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Intestinal irritations   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER rubrum   
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus   

Common Name
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple   
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia   

In Hindi
लाल मेपल के पेड़   
गुलाबी Ipe   

In German
Red Maple Tree   
rosa Ipe   

In French
Red Maple Tree   
rose Ipe   

In Spanish
Árbol de arce rojo   
Pink Ipe   

In Greek
Red Maple Tree   
ροζ Ipe   

In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo vermelho   
rosa Ipe   

In Polish
Red Maple Tree   
różowy Ipe   

In Latin
Rubrum Maple ligno   
Pink Ipe   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Lamiales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Bignoniaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Handroanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Tecomeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
30   
99+

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Properties of Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe

Wondering what are the properties of Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe? We provide you with everything About Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe. Red Maple Tree doesn't have thorns and Pink Ipe 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 Pink Ipe 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 Pink Ipe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe

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

Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe Physical Information

Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe are as follows:

Care of Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe

Care of Red Maple Tree and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Maple Tree pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Red Maple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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