Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
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Types
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Minneola, Nova, Orlando
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Hillside, Low Elevation
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark 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
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering
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, 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
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Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Added to salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
CITRUS x tangelo
Common Name
Silver Maple
Tangelo
In Hindi
Silver Maple
Tangelo
In German
Silver Maple
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
In French
érable argenté
Tangelo
In Spanish
arce plateado
Tangelo
In Greek
Silver Maple
Tangelo
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
In Polish
Silver Maple
Tangelo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Sapindales
Family
Aceraceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Aurantioideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Tangelo
Season and care of Silver Maple and Tangelo is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Tangelo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tangelo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tangelo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tangelo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Tangelo Physical Information
Silver Maple and Tangelo physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Tangelo are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Tangelo flower color: White
- Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Silver Maple and Tangelo
Care of Silver Maple and Tangelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Tangelo 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 Tangelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.