Silver Maple

Scented Geranium

About Silver Maple and Scented Geranium

Silver Maple

Scented Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

3200

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm38.14 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped

Linear to lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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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

Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Landscape Designing, 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

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Silver Maple

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

Silver Maple

Pelargonium

In German

Silver Maple

Pelargonium

In French

érable argenté

pélargonium

In Spanish

arce plateado

pelargonium

In Greek

Silver Maple

Pelargonium

In Portuguese

plátano de prata

pelargônio

In Polish

Silver Maple

pelargonia

In Latin

Acer

Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Geraniales

Family

Aceraceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Acer

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

128200

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Maple and Scented Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Scented Geranium

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

Silver Maple and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Silver Maple and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Scented Geranium are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Silver Maple and Scented Geranium

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