Silver Maple

Crimson Pygmy

About Silver Maple and Crimson Pygmy

Silver Maple

Crimson Pygmy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Japan

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

A3, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Crimson, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Red, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Acer

crimson pygmy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Ranunculales

Family

Aceraceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Acer

Berberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Acereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

12850

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Maple and Crimson Pygmy

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Crimson Pygmy

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

Silver Maple and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information

Silver Maple and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Crimson Pygmy are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red

Care of Silver Maple and Crimson Pygmy

Care of Silver Maple and Crimson Pygmy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.