Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Types
-
Muscari armeniacum
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Brown, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Type
Clay, 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 leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
MUSCARI
Common Name
Silver Maple
Grape Hyacinth
In Hindi
Silver Maple
अंगूर जलकुंभी
In German
Silver Maple
Traubenhyazinthen
In French
érable argenté
Muscari
In Spanish
arce plateado
Muscari
In Greek
Silver Maple
grape hyacinth
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Muscari
In Polish
Silver Maple
Szafirek
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Asparagales
Family
Aceraceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Scilloideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Grape Hyacinth
Season and care of Silver Maple and Grape Hyacinth is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Grape Hyacinth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Grape Hyacinth season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Grape Hyacinth is while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Grape Hyacinth is .
Silver Maple and Grape Hyacinth Physical Information
Silver Maple and Grape Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Grape Hyacinth are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
- Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Care of Silver Maple and Grape Hyacinth
Care of Silver Maple and Grape Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Grape Hyacinth 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 Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.