Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Eastern Asia
Types
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Ever red , Crimson queen
Habitat
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands
Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Root Division
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Beetles
Allergy
allergic reaction, Pollen
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Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Insect Bites, Treating fever
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
-
Other Uses
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
SAURURUS cernuus
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
Common Name
Lizard's Tail
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Saururus cernuus
Weeping Maple
In German
Saururus cernuus
Weeping Maple
In French
Saururus cernuus
Maple pleureur
In Spanish
cernuus Saururus
weeping maple
In Greek
Saururus cernuus
weeping maple
In Portuguese
Saururus cernuus
chorando de bordo
In Polish
Saururus cernuus
płacz klonu
In Latin
Saururi cernuus
weeping maple
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Piperales
Sapindales
Family
Saururaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
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Season and Care of Saururus cernuus and Weeping Maple
Season and care of Saururus cernuus and Weeping Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Saururus cernuus and Weeping Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Saururus cernuus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Saururus cernuus is Loam and for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Saururus cernuus is Acidic, Neutral and for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral.
Saururus cernuus and Weeping Maple Physical Information
Saururus cernuus and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Saururus cernuus and Weeping Maple are as follows:
Saururus cernuus flower color: White
Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
- Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Care of Saururus cernuus and Weeping Maple
Care of Saururus cernuus and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saururus cernuus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saururus cernuus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.