Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
South America, Brazil
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Humid climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-13
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Spring, Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
-
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
Fertilize every three months
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Yucca Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
-
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Bulbs, Root
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Cosmetics, Starch, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
MANIHOT esculenta
Common Name
Silver Maple
Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca Plant, Yuca
In Hindi
Silver Maple
शकरकंद
In German
Silver Maple
Palmlilie
In French
érable argenté
Yucca
In Spanish
arce plateado
Yucca
In Greek
Silver Maple
Yucca
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
iúca
In Polish
Silver Maple
yucca
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Liliales
Family
Aceraceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
-
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Yuca
Season and care of Silver Maple and Yuca is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Yuca Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Yuca season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yuca is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yuca is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Yuca Physical Information
Silver Maple and Yuca physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Yuca height is 210.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Yuca are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Yuca flower color: White and Red
- Yuca leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Maple and Yuca
Care of Silver Maple and Yuca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Yuca pruning is done . In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yuca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.