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About Silver Maple and Piel de Sapo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Africa

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

31
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Cultivated Beds, Fields, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-4

Sunset Zone

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Light Green

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
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular 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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

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
Nutrients, Vitamin C

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
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
CUCUMIS melo 'Lambkin'

Common Name

Silver Maple
Christmas Melon, Piel de Sapo

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Piel de sapo

In German

Silver Maple
Piel de sapo

In French

érable argenté
Piel de sapo

In Spanish

arce plateado
Piel de sapo

In Greek

Silver Maple
Piel de sapo

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Piel de sapo

In Polish

Silver Maple
Piel de sapo

In Latin

Acer
Piel de sapo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Violales

Family

Aceraceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Acer
Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae
Benincaseae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

12810
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Piel de Sapo

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Piel de Sapo

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

Silver Maple and Piel de Sapo Physical Information

Silver Maple and Piel de Sapo physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Piel de Sapo height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Piel de Sapo are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Piel de Sapo flower color: Yellow

  • Piel de Sapo leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Silver Maple and Piel de Sapo

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