Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
South Africa
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Chartreuse
Light Purple, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
-
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
-
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'
Common Name
Silver Maple
African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy
In Hindi
Silver Maple
Cape Daisy
In German
Silver Maple
Cape Daisy
In French
érable argenté
Cape Daisy
In Spanish
arce plateado
Margarita del Cabo
In Greek
Silver Maple
Cape Daisy
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Cape Daisy
In Polish
Silver Maple
Cape Daisy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Asterales
Family
Aceraceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Acereae
Calenduleae
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Cape Daisy
Season and care of Silver Maple and Cape Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Cape Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cape Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cape Daisy is Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cape Daisy is Neutral.
Silver Maple and Cape Daisy Physical Information
Silver Maple and Cape Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Cape Daisy are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple
- Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Silver Maple and Cape Daisy
Care of Silver Maple and Cape Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Cape Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.