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About Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple


About Norway Maple and Sand Dollar Cactus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants   
Tree   

Origin
Mexico, Texas   
Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple   

Habitat
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas   
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
7-1   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
Not Available   
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Yellow   
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Pale Pink   
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Not Applicable   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs   
Decline, Girdling Roots, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt, Wetwood   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
pollinators   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Astrophytum asterias   
ACER platanoides   

Common Name
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus   
Norway Maple   

In Hindi
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस   
नॉर्वे मेपल   

In German
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Spitzahorn   

In French
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Norvège Maple   

In Spanish
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Noruega arce   

In Greek
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Νεροπλάτανος   

In Portuguese
Cacto do dólar de areia   
Noruega bordo   

In Polish
Sand Dollar Cactus   
klon zwyczajny   

In Latin
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Acer platanoides   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Sapindales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Astrophytum   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Cacteae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple? We provide you with everything About Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple. Sand Dollar Cactus doesn't have thorns and Norway Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Sand Dollar Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Sand Dollar Cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Norway Maple has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple

Season and care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available and Norway Maple season is Not Available. The type of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Norway Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Norway Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple Physical Information

Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple are as follows:

Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple

Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Norway Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Norway Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norway Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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