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About Silver Maple and Ninebark


About Ninebark and Silver Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Shrub  

Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  
-  

Types
-  
Center Glow ninebark, Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
70  
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
10-1  

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  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm  
22
150.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
-  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Chartreuse  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Tan  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Star Shaped  
Palmate  

Thorns
No  
-  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
-  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
-  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Layering, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Moderate  

In Spring
Moderate  
Average Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Adequately  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
-  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune back the growing tips  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K  
Fertilize every year  

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt  
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
-  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
-  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
No  
-  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
Mild Allergen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Erosion control  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic  
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility  

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
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum  
PHYSOCARPUS  

Common Name
Silver Maple  
Ninebark  

In Hindi
Silver Maple  
Ninebark  

In German
Silver Maple  
Ninebark  

In French
érable argenté  
Physocarpe  

In Spanish
arce plateado  
ninebark  

In Greek
Silver Maple  
ninebark  

In Portuguese
plátano de prata  
ninebark  

In Polish
Silver Maple  
Ninebark  

In Latin
Acer  
Ninebark  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Rosales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Physocarpus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Acereae  
Neillieae  

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
128  
99+
20  
99+

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Properties of Silver Maple and Ninebark

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Ninebark

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

Silver Maple and Ninebark Physical Information

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

Care of Silver Maple and Ninebark

Care of Silver Maple and Ninebark include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately.

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