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About Silver Maple and Rainbow Cactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
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Types

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Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose

Number of Varieties

315
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan
Purple, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Early Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs very little 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
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
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Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
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Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Common Name

Silver Maple
Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In German

Silver Maple
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In French

érable argenté
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Spanish

arce plateado
Dasyacanthus echinocereus

In Greek

Silver Maple
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Polish

Silver Maple
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Latin

Acer
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Acer
Echinocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Acereae
Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

12830
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Rainbow Cactus

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Rainbow Cactus

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

Silver Maple and Rainbow Cactus Physical Information

Silver Maple and Rainbow Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Rainbow Cactus are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red

  • Rainbow Cactus leaf color:

Care of Silver Maple and Rainbow Cactus

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