Silver Maple

Jicama

About Silver Maple and Jicama

Silver Maple

Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Bulbs, Root

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

128100

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Maple and Jicama

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Jicama

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

Silver Maple and Jicama Physical Information

Silver Maple and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Jicama are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Maple and Jicama

Care of Silver Maple and Jicama include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Jicama 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 Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.