Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Turkey
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Chartreuse
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Yellow
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Medium
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
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Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Grown for shade, Used as firewood
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
POPULUS alba
Common Name
Silver Maple
White Poplar
In Hindi
Silver Maple
Populus alba
In German
Silver Maple
Populus alba
In French
érable argenté
Populus alba
In Spanish
arce plateado
Populus alba
In Greek
Silver Maple
Populus alba
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
populus alba
In Polish
Silver Maple
populus alba
In Latin
Acer
Populus alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Salicales
Family
Aceraceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Season and Care of Silver Maple and White Poplar
Season and care of Silver Maple and White Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and White Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Poplar season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Poplar is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Poplar is Acidic, Neutral.
Silver Maple and White Poplar Physical Information
Silver Maple and White Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas White Poplar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and White Poplar are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
White Poplar flower color: Red
- White Poplar leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Maple and White Poplar
Care of Silver Maple and White Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and White Poplar 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 White Poplar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.