Silver Maple

Enkianthus

About Silver Maple and Enkianthus

Silver Maple

Enkianthus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Enkianthus campanulatus

Number of Varieties

315

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Islands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Light Pink, Rose, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Bicolor, Striped

Fruit Color

Tan

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Fruits, 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, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Acer

Enkianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Ericales

Family

Aceraceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Acer

Enkianthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Acereae

Heteromorpheae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Enkianthoideae

Number of Species

12810

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Maple and Enkianthus

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Enkianthus

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

Silver Maple and Enkianthus Physical Information

Silver Maple and Enkianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Enkianthus height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Enkianthus are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Enkianthus flower color: Light Pink, Rose and Ivory
Enkianthus leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Silver Maple and Enkianthus

Care of Silver Maple and Enkianthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Enkianthus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Enkianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.