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About Silver Maple and Coneflower

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
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Types

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Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
open Woodlands, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm40.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips
Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Rocky Soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

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
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

Common Name

Silver Maple
Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

In Hindi

Silver Maple
coneflower

In German

Silver Maple
Sonnenhut

In French

érable argenté
coneflower

In Spanish

arce plateado
equinácea

In Greek

Silver Maple
coneflower

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Coneflower

In Polish

Silver Maple
jeżówka

In Latin

Acer
coneflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Echinodermata

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asterales

Family

Aceraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Acer
Echinacea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Acereae
Heliantheae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

1289
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Coneflower

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Coneflower

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

Silver Maple and Coneflower Physical Information

Silver Maple and Coneflower physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Coneflower are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate

  • Coneflower leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Maple and Coneflower

Care of Silver Maple and Coneflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.