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About Silver Maple and Persian Lime

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

-
Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime

Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Warm soil, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 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 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Lance shaped

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant

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
Cleanser, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
CITRUS latifolia

Common Name

Silver Maple
Persian Lime

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Persian lime

In German

Silver Maple
Gewöhnliche Limette

In French

érable argenté
Citrus × latifolia

In Spanish

arce plateado
Citrus latifolia

In Greek

Silver Maple
Persian lime

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Citrus × latifolia

In Polish

Silver Maple
Persian lime

In Latin

Acer
Persian lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Aceraceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Acer
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

12845
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Persian Lime

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Persian Lime

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

Silver Maple and Persian Lime Physical Information

Silver Maple and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Persian Lime are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple

  • Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Maple and Persian Lime

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