Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
-
Eustoma grandiflorum
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens, Grassland, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Chartreuse
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sandy
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 leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
-
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers
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 Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'
Common Name
Silver Maple
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus
In Hindi
Silver Maple
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus
In German
Silver Maple
Florida Lisianthus
In French
érable argenté
Floride Lisianthus
In Spanish
arce plateado
lisianthus Florida
In Greek
Silver Maple
Φλόριντα lisianthus
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Florida Lisianthus
In Polish
Silver Maple
Florida Eustoma
In Latin
Acer
Florida Lisianthus
Order
Sapindales
Gentianales
Family
Aceraceae
Gentianaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Paperveroideae
Properties of Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus? We provide you with everything About Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus. Silver Maple doesn't have thorns and Florida Lisianthus doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Maple has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Florida Lisianthus 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 Florida Lisianthus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus
Season and care of Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Florida Lisianthus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Florida Lisianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Florida Lisianthus is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus Physical Information
Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Florida Lisianthus flower color: Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Florida Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus
Care of Silver Maple and Florida Lisianthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Florida Lisianthus pruning is done 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 Florida Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.