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About Red Maple Tree and Slash Pine


About Slash Pine and Red Maple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

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   
Southeastern United States   

Types
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford   
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Forests, Wide range of ecological site   
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
8-11   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
2,290.00 cm   
17

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
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   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Soil Compaction   
Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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   
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects   

Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction, Wet Site   
Salt, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Small mammals, Squirrels   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant   
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER rubrum   
Pinus elliottii   

Common Name
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple   
slash pine   

In Hindi
लाल मेपल के पेड़   
स्लेश पाइन   

In German
Red Maple Tree   
Schrägstrich Kiefer   

In French
Red Maple Tree   
slash pine   

In Spanish
Árbol de arce rojo   
pino slash   

In Greek
Red Maple Tree   
κάθετο πεύκης   

In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo vermelho   
pinho barra   

In Polish
Red Maple Tree   
sosny ukośnik   

In Latin
Rubrum Maple ligno   
VULNUS pinus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Pinales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
126   
99+

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Properties of Red Maple Tree and Slash Pine

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

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Season and Care of Red Maple Tree and Slash Pine

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

Red Maple Tree and Slash Pine Physical Information

Red Maple Tree and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Red Maple Tree and Slash Pine are as follows:

Care of Red Maple Tree and Slash Pine

Care of Red Maple Tree and Slash Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Maple Tree pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Maple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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