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About Silver Maple and Indian Hawthorn

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Eastern Asia

Types

-
Rhaphiolepis indica

Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens, Roadsides, Urban areas, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Blue, Purple, Dark Blue, Blue Violet, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Orange, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Fungal Diseases, Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
RHAPHIOLEPIS

Common Name

Silver Maple
Indian hawthorn

In Hindi

Silver Maple
भारतीय नागफनी

In German

Silver Maple
indische Hawthorn

In French

érable argenté
Indian Hawthorn

In Spanish

arce plateado
Indian Hawthorn

In Greek

Silver Maple
Ινδικό Hawthorn

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
indiana Hawthorn

In Polish

Silver Maple
Indyjski Hawthorn

In Latin

Acer
Latin Hawthorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Aceraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Acer
Rhaphiolepis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae
Maleae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

12815
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Indian Hawthorn

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Indian Hawthorn

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

Silver Maple and Indian Hawthorn Physical Information

Silver Maple and Indian Hawthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Indian Hawthorn height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Indian Hawthorn are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Indian Hawthorn flower color: White, Red and Pink

  • Indian Hawthorn leaf color: Green, Orange, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Silver Maple and Indian Hawthorn

Care of Silver Maple and Indian Hawthorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Indian Hawthorn pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Requires very little pruning and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Hawthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.