Silver Maple

Macaw

About Silver Maple and Macaw

Silver Maple

Macaw

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Ivory, Gray

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Magenta, Violet

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

Cuneate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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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

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Wood

Other Uses

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

Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum

TRIPLARIS americana

Common Name

Silver Maple

Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick

In Hindi

Silver Maple

Macaw

In German

Silver Maple

Ara

In French

érable argenté

ara

In Spanish

arce plateado

guacamayo

In Greek

Silver Maple

μακώ

In Portuguese

plátano de prata

arara

In Polish

Silver Maple

ara

In Latin

Acer

Ara

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Acer

Triplaris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Acereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

128-

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Maple and Macaw

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Macaw

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

Silver Maple and Macaw Physical Information

Silver Maple and Macaw physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Macaw are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray
Macaw leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Maple and Macaw

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