Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
-
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Small oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
-
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, 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
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Constipation, Legume allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification, Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
CICER arietinum
Common Name
Silver Maple
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
In Hindi
Silver Maple
चना
In German
Silver Maple
Kichererbse
In French
érable argenté
Pois chiche
In Spanish
arce plateado
Garbanzo
In Greek
Silver Maple
Ρεβίθι
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
grão de bico
In Polish
Silver Maple
Groch włoski
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Acereae
Viceae Alef
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Papilionoideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Chickpea
Season and care of Silver Maple and Chickpea is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Chickpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chickpea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chickpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral.
Silver Maple and Chickpea Physical Information
Silver Maple and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Chickpea are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Chickpea leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Maple and Chickpea
Care of Silver Maple and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Chickpea 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 Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.