Silver Maple

Boston Ivy

About Silver Maple and Boston Ivy

Silver Maple

Boston Ivy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Vines

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

United States, Mexico

Types

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Deciduous forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vine/Liana

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm10.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Leaves, Vines

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Acer

Boston Ivy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Vitales

Family

Aceraceae

Vitaceae

Genus

Acer

Parthenocissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

12812

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Maple and Boston Ivy

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Maple and Boston Ivy? We provide you with everything About Silver Maple and Boston Ivy. Silver Maple doesn't have thorns and Boston Ivy doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Maple has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Boston Ivy has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Silver Maple and Boston Ivy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Boston Ivy

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

Silver Maple and Boston Ivy Physical Information

Silver Maple and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Boston Ivy are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy

Care of Silver Maple and Boston Ivy

Care of Silver Maple and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.