Life Span
Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
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
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Habitat
Forests, Wide range of ecological site
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-10
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red
Pink, Violet, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Brown
Green, Tan
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
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Water deeply about once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, 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
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year
Water soluble fertilizers
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife
Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
-
Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Used in chopped mixed salad
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ACER rubrum
LAVATERA arborea
Common Name
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple
Tree Mallow
In Hindi
लाल मेपल के पेड़
Tree Mallow
In German
Red Maple Tree
Baum Mallow
In French
Red Maple Tree
Arbre Mallow
In Spanish
Árbol de arce rojo
árbol de la malva
In Greek
Red Maple Tree
δέντρο Μολόχα
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo vermelho
Mallow
In Polish
Red Maple Tree
drzewo Mallow
In Latin
Rubrum Maple ligno
ligno malvae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Malvales
Family
Aceraceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow
Wondering what are the properties of Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow? We provide you with everything About Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow. Red Maple Tree doesn't have thorns and Tree Mallow 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 Tree Mallow 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 Tree Mallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow
Season and care of Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Maple Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tree Mallow season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Maple Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Maple Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow Physical Information
Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow are as follows:
Red Maple Tree flower color: Red
Red Maple Tree leaf color: Light Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
- Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow
Care of Red Maple Tree and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Maple Tree pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Red Maple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.