Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Western United States, Mexico
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Chartreuse
Magenta, Rose, Burgundy, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Several shades of Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Digestive Problems
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Diabetes, Hangover
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
CYLINDROPUNTIA imbricata
Common Name
Silver Maple
Cane Cholla, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cholla, Chainlink Cactus
In Hindi
Silver Maple
Cardenche
In German
Silver Maple
Cardenche
In French
érable argenté
Cactus rustique
In Spanish
arce plateado
Cardenche
In Greek
Silver Maple
Cardenche
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Cardenche
In Polish
Silver Maple
Cardenche
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Aceraceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae
Properties of Silver Maple and Cardenche
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Maple and Cardenche? We provide you with everything About Silver Maple and Cardenche. Silver Maple doesn't have thorns and Cardenche doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Maple has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Cardenche 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 Cardenche and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Cardenche
Season and care of Silver Maple and Cardenche is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Cardenche Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cardenche season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cardenche is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cardenche is Neutral.
Silver Maple and Cardenche Physical Information
Silver Maple and Cardenche physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Cardenche height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Cardenche are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Cardenche flower color: Magenta, Rose, Burgundy and Bronze
- Cardenche leaf color:
Care of Silver Maple and Cardenche
Care of Silver Maple and Cardenche include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Cardenche 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 Cardenche needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.