Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Elegance , Maiden
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
mild coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-12
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Saw-tooth like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
extracted oil
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
PELARGONIUM x domesticum
Common Name
Silver Maple
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium
In Hindi
Silver Maple
regal geranium
In German
Silver Maple
Regal Geranie
In French
érable argenté
geranium royale
In Spanish
arce plateado
geranio regia
In Greek
Silver Maple
regal geranium
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
gerânio régio
In Polish
Silver Maple
regal geranium
In Latin
Acer
regal geranium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Geraniales
Family
Aceraceae
Geraniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Acereae
Not Available
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Unknown
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Regal Geranium
Season and care of Silver Maple and Regal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Regal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Regal Geranium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Regal Geranium is Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Regal Geranium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Regal Geranium Physical Information
Silver Maple and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Regal Geranium are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet
- Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Silver Maple and Regal Geranium
Care of Silver Maple and Regal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.