Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
South America
Types
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Afternoon delight
Calpyso Mix
Duet
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Loose, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
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
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Landscape
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
PORTULACA grandiflora
Common Name
Silver Maple
Moss Rose
In Hindi
Silver Maple
मॉस गुलाब
In German
Silver Maple
Moss Rose
In French
érable argenté
Moss Rose
In Spanish
arce plateado
musgo de Rose
In Greek
Silver Maple
Moss Rose
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
rosa-musgo
In Polish
Silver Maple
Moss Rose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Aceraceae
Portulacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Moss Rose
Season and care of Silver Maple and Moss Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Moss Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Moss Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Moss Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Moss Rose is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Moss Rose Physical Information
Silver Maple and Moss Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Moss Rose are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon
- Moss Rose leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Maple and Moss Rose
Care of Silver Maple and Moss Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Moss Rose 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 Moss Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.