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About Silver Maple and Joshua Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent, Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

340
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-7

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water frequently

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Brown Spots, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Decorating walls

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
-

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
YUCCA brevifolia

Common Name

Silver Maple
yucca palm tree yucca palm tree yucca

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Joshua Tree

In German

Silver Maple
Joshua Tree

In French

érable argenté
Joshua Tree

In Spanish

arce plateado
Árbol de Joshua

In Greek

Silver Maple
Joshua Tree

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Joshua Tree

In Polish

Silver Maple
Joshua Tree

In Latin

Acer
Joshua ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asparagales

Family

Aceraceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Acer
Yucca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Acereae
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

12850
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Joshua Tree

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Joshua Tree

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

Silver Maple and Joshua Tree Physical Information

Silver Maple and Joshua Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Joshua Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Joshua Tree are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Joshua Tree flower color: White and Ivory

  • Joshua Tree leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Maple and Joshua Tree

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