Silverthorn

Silver Maple

About Silverthorn and Silver Maple

Silverthorn

Silver Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

China, Japan

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

8-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Silver

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Reddish Plum

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Star Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Toxic

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Elaeagnus pungens

ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Silverthorn

Silver Maple

In Hindi

Silverthorn

Silver Maple

In German

Silverthorn

Silver Maple

In French

Silverthorn

érable argenté

In Spanish

Silverthorn

arce plateado

In Greek

Silverthorn

Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Silverthorn

plátano de prata

In Polish

Silverthorn

Silver Maple

In Latin

Silverthorn

Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales

Sapindales

Family

Elaeagnaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Elaeagnus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

70128

1 27800

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Properties of Silverthorn and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Silverthorn and Silver Maple

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

Silverthorn and Silver Maple Physical Information

Silverthorn and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Silverthorn and Silver Maple are as follows:

Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Silverthorn and Silver Maple

Care of Silverthorn and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.