Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
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Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Chartreuse
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water occasionally
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, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
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Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, pollinators
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
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Environmental Uses
Erosion control
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Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
LAMIUM amplexicaule
Common Name
Silver Maple
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle
In Hindi
Silver Maple
henbit deadnettle
In German
Silver Maple
henbit deadnettle
In French
érable argenté
henbit deadnettle
In Spanish
arce plateado
deadnettle henbit
In Greek
Silver Maple
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
henbit deadnettle
In Polish
Silver Maple
Henbit jasnota
In Latin
Acer
henbit deadnettle
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Lamiales
Family
Aceraceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Henbit Deadnettle
Season and care of Silver Maple and Henbit Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Henbit Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Henbit Deadnettle season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Henbit Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Henbit Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Henbit Deadnettle Physical Information
Silver Maple and Henbit Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Henbit Deadnettle are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
- Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green
Care of Silver Maple and Henbit Deadnettle
Care of Silver Maple and Henbit Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Henbit Deadnettle 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 Henbit Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.