Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf 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
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Types
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford
Arbutus xalapensis
Habitat
Forests, Wide range of ecological site
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
7-11
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval/Rounded
Flower Color
Red
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year
-
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt
-
Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
-
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
ACER rubrum
ARBUTUS xalapensis
Common Name
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
In Hindi
लाल मेपल के पेड़
Texas Madrone
In German
Red Maple Tree
Texas Madrone
In French
Red Maple Tree
Texas Madrone
In Spanish
Árbol de arce rojo
Arbutus xalapensis
In Greek
Red Maple Tree
Texas Madrone
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo vermelho
Texas Madrone
In Polish
Red Maple Tree
Texas Madrone
In Latin
Rubrum Maple ligno
Texas Madrone
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Ericales
Family
Aceraceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone
Wondering what are the properties of Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone? We provide you with everything About Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone. Red Maple Tree doesn't have thorns and Texas Madrone 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 Texas Madrone 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 Texas Madrone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone
Season and care of Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone is important to know. While considering everything about Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Maple Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Maple Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Maple Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline.
Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone Physical Information
Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm. The color specification of Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone are as follows:
Red Maple Tree flower color: Red
Red Maple Tree leaf color: Light Green
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
- Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Care of Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone
Care of Red Maple Tree and Texas Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Maple Tree pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Maple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.