Silver Maple

Calathea

About Silver Maple and Calathea

Silver Maple

Calathea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Calathea Makoyana, Calathea Zebrina, Calathea Lancifolia

Number of Varieties

3300

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, 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

Calathea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Zingiberales

Family

Aceraceae

Marantaceae

Genus

Acer

Calathea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

128300

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Maple and Calathea

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Calathea

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

Silver Maple and Calathea Physical Information

Silver Maple and Calathea physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Calathea height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Calathea are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Calathea flower color:
Calathea leaf color:

Care of Silver Maple and Calathea

Care of Silver Maple and Calathea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Calathea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Calathea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.