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About Silver Maple and Tea Olive

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
China

Types

-
Osmanthus fragrans

Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-99
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
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
OSMANTHUS delavayi

Common Name

Silver Maple
Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive

In Hindi

Silver Maple
चाय ओलिव

In German

Silver Maple
Tea Olive

In French

érable argenté
Tea Olive

In Spanish

arce plateado
té verde oliva

In Greek

Silver Maple
τσάι Ελιάς

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Tea Olive

In Polish

Silver Maple
Herbata z oliwek

In Latin

Acer
Tea Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Acer
Osmanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Acereae
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

12830
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Tea Olive

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Tea Olive

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

Silver Maple and Tea Olive Physical Information

Silver Maple and Tea Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Tea Olive are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Tea Olive flower color: White

  • Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Maple and Tea Olive

Care of Silver Maple and Tea Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tea Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.