Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Middle Africa
Types
-
Solanum integrifolium
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
imparipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Rich
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
SOLANUM integrifolium
Common Name
Silver Maple
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
In Hindi
Silver Maple
कद्दू पेड़
In German
Silver Maple
Kürbis-Baum
In French
érable argenté
arbre de citrouille
In Spanish
arce plateado
árbol de calabaza
In Greek
Silver Maple
δέντρο κολοκύθας
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
árvore abóbora
In Polish
Silver Maple
drzewa dyni
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Scrophulariales
Family
Aceraceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
-
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Pumpkin Tree
Season and care of Silver Maple and Pumpkin Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Pumpkin Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pumpkin Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pumpkin Tree is Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Silver Maple and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information
Silver Maple and Pumpkin Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Pumpkin Tree are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
- Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Silver Maple and Pumpkin Tree
Care of Silver Maple and Pumpkin Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Pumpkin 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 Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.