Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Western United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Moist woods, Redwood forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White, Purple, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Antirheumatic, Boils, Opthalmic, Rheumatism, Sore Eyes, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Groundcover, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
OXALIS oregana
Common Name
Silver Maple
Redwood Sorrel
In Hindi
Silver Maple
Redwood Sorrel
In German
Silver Maple
Redwood Sorrel
In French
érable argenté
Redwood Sorrel
In Spanish
arce plateado
Redwood alazán
In Greek
Silver Maple
Redwood Sorrel
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Redwood Sorrel
In Polish
Silver Maple
Redwood szczaw
In Latin
Acer
Rumex Redwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Geraniales
Family
Aceraceae
Oxalidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Acereae
Not Available
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Redwood Sorrel
Season and care of Silver Maple and Redwood Sorrel is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Redwood Sorrel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Redwood Sorrel season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Redwood Sorrel is Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Redwood Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral.
Silver Maple and Redwood Sorrel Physical Information
Silver Maple and Redwood Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Redwood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Redwood Sorrel are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Redwood Sorrel flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender
- Redwood Sorrel leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Maple and Redwood Sorrel
Care of Silver Maple and Redwood Sorrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Redwood Sorrel 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 Redwood Sorrel needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.