Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
-
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
meadows, Pastures
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Oval
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Nematodes, White peach scale
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
Syzygium aromaticum
Common Name
Silver Maple
Clove
In Hindi
Silver Maple
लौंग
In German
Silver Maple
Nelke
In French
érable argenté
Clou de girofle
In Spanish
arce plateado
Clavo
In Greek
Silver Maple
Σκελίδα σκόρδο
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
dente de alho
In Polish
Silver Maple
Ząbek
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Myrtales
Family
Aceraceae
Musaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Myrtoideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Clove
Season and care of Silver Maple and Clove is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Clove Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Clove season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Clove is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Clove is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Clove Physical Information
Silver Maple and Clove physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Clove height is 300.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Clove are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Clove flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Brown
- Clove leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Maple and Clove
Care of Silver Maple and Clove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Clove 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 Clove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.