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Silver Maple

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About Silver Maple and Mock Orange

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Mexico

Types

-
Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Number of Varieties

369
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
10-7

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark 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
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
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, Late Summer, Early Fall, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

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
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Bacteria wilt, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Brightens the skin complexion, Glowing Skin, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
CHOISYA ternata

Common Name

Silver Maple
Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Philadelphus

In German

Silver Maple
Pfeifensträucher

In French

érable argenté
Philadelphus

In Spanish

arce plateado
Philadelphus

In Greek

Silver Maple
Philadelphus

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Philadelphus

In Polish

Silver Maple
Jaśminowiec

In Latin

Acer
Philadelphus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Cornales

Family

Aceraceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Acer
Philadlephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Acereae
Philadelpheae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Hydrangeoideae

Number of Species

128179
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Mock Orange

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Mock Orange

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

Silver Maple and Mock Orange Physical Information

Silver Maple and Mock Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Mock Orange are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Mock Orange flower color: White

  • Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Silver Maple and Mock Orange

Care of Silver Maple and Mock Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Mock Orange pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mock Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.