Silver Maple

Pink Flame Tree

About Silver Maple and Pink Flame Tree

Silver Maple

Pink Flame Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Australia

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-6

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

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

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Silver Maple

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

Silver Maple

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Silver Maple

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

érable argenté

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

arce plateado

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

Silver Maple

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

plátano de prata

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

Silver Maple

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

Acer

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Malvales

Family

Aceraceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Acer

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

1281

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Maple and Pink Flame Tree

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Pink Flame Tree

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

Silver Maple and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Silver Maple and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Silver Maple and Pink Flame Tree

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