Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
-
Helichrysum italicum
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Hillside, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Chartreuse
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
White, Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
White, Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Anemia, chest congestion, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Skin irritation
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
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
HELICHRYSUM italicum
Common Name
Silver Maple
Curry Plant, Gold Strawflower
In Hindi
Silver Maple
करी संयंत्र
In German
Silver Maple
Currykraut
In French
érable argenté
Usine de Curry
In Spanish
arce plateado
planta de Curry
In Greek
Silver Maple
φυτό Curry
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Curry planta
In Polish
Silver Maple
curry roślin
In Latin
Acer
Curry plant
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Asterales
Family
Aceraceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Acereae
Gnaphalieae
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Curry Plant
Season and care of Silver Maple and Curry Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Curry Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Curry Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Curry Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Curry Plant is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Curry Plant Physical Information
Silver Maple and Curry Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Curry Plant height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Curry Plant are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Curry Plant flower color: Yellow
- Curry Plant leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Silver Maple and Curry Plant
Care of Silver Maple and Curry Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Curry Plant pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Curry Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.