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About Silver Maple and Snakewood Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Caribbean, South America

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm850.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Ivory

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

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Circular and deeply palmately-lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Antidiabetic, Asthma

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
CECROPIA palmata

Common Name

Silver Maple
Snakewood Tree

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Snakewood Tree

In German

Silver Maple
Schlangenholz -Baum

In French

érable argenté
Amourette Arbre

In Spanish

arce plateado
Árbol de madera de serpiente

In Greek

Silver Maple
Snakewood Tree

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Snakewood Tree

In Polish

Silver Maple
Snakewood Tree

In Latin

Acer
Snakewood Tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledoneae

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Aceraceae
Urticaceae

Genus

Acer
Cecropia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

12861
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Snakewood Tree

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Snakewood Tree

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

Silver Maple and Snakewood Tree Physical Information

Silver Maple and Snakewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Snakewood Tree are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory

  • Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Maple and Snakewood Tree

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