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Silver Maple
Silver Maple

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Longan



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About Silver Maple and Longan

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Southern Asia, India, China

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

365
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Humid climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-4

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Red, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Ovate

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
Very Fast

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
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Ample 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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips
Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Fruits

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 for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
DIMOCARPUS longan

Common Name

Silver Maple
Longan

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Longan

In German

Silver Maple
Longan

In French

érable argenté
longane

In Spanish

arce plateado
Longan

In Greek

Silver Maple
Longan

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Longan

In Polish

Silver Maple
Longan

In Latin

Acer
Longan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Aceraceae
Sapindaceae

Genus

Acer
Dimocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

12865
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Longan

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Longan

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

Silver Maple and Longan Physical Information

Silver Maple and Longan physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Longan are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Longan flower color: White and Ivory

  • Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Maple and Longan

Care of Silver Maple and Longan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.