Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Southwestern United States, Central America, South America, Brazil
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Mountain Slopes, Mountains, tropical grasslands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Even Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Flies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Asthma, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Cottage Garden, Ornamental use
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
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Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Hypoglycaemic
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
STEVIA rebaudiana
Common Name
Silver Maple
Candyleaf, Stevia, Sweetleaf
In Hindi
Silver Maple
Stevia
In German
Silver Maple
Stevia
In French
érable argenté
Stevia
In Spanish
arce plateado
Stevia
In Greek
Silver Maple
Stevia
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Stevia
In Polish
Silver Maple
Stewia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Asterales
Family
Aceraceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Acereae
Eupatorieae
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Stevia
Season and care of Silver Maple and Stevia is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Stevia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Stevia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Stevia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Stevia is Acidic, Neutral.
Silver Maple and Stevia Physical Information
Silver Maple and Stevia physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Stevia height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Stevia are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Stevia flower color: White
- Stevia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Silver Maple and Stevia
Care of Silver Maple and Stevia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Stevia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Stevia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.