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About Silver Maple and Cowpea

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Africa

Types

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Yardlong Bean Black-Eyed Peas Catjang Dixie Lee Pea

Number of Varieties

35
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Fertile bottom land

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
White, Red, Green, Purple, Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

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Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Deltoid

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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 flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Nematodes, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
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
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Diuretic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
VIGNA unguiculata

Common Name

Silver Maple
Blackeyed Pea Cowpea

In Hindi

Silver Maple
लोबिया

In German

Silver Maple
cowpea

In French

érable argenté
niébé

In Spanish

arce plateado
caupí

In Greek

Silver Maple
cowpea

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Koopea

In Polish

Silver Maple
Koopea

In Latin

Acer
Koopea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Aceraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Acer
Vigna

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

12890
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Cowpea

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Cowpea

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

Silver Maple and Cowpea Physical Information

Silver Maple and Cowpea physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Cowpea height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Cowpea are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Cowpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Cowpea leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Silver Maple and Cowpea

Care of Silver Maple and Cowpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Cowpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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 Cowpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.