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About Sina and Silver Maple


About Silver Maple and Sina


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Ornamental Plants  
Tree  

Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America  
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Terrestrial, Tropical Forests  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
8-1  

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

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
15.00 cm  
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Chartreuse  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Globe shaped  
Star Shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  

Type of Soil
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  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Root Division  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

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
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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
Red blotch  
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Erosion control  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes  
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STENOCEREUS kerberi  
ACER saccharinum  

Common Name
Cereus kerberi, Rathbunia kerberi, Cleistocactus kerberi  
Silver Maple  

In Hindi
Sina  
Silver Maple  

In German
Sina  
Silver Maple  

In French
Sina  
érable argenté  

In Spanish
Sina  
arce plateado  

In Greek
Sina  
Silver Maple  

In Portuguese
Sina  
plátano de prata  

In Polish
Sina  
Silver Maple  

In Latin
Sina  
Acer  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Equisetopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Sapindales  

Family
Cactaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Stenocereus  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Pachycereeae  
Acereae  

Subfamily
Cactaceae, Cactoideae  
Hippocastanoideae  

Number of Species
-  
128  
99+

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Properties of Sina and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Sina and Silver Maple

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

Sina and Silver Maple Physical Information

Sina and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Sina height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Sina and Silver Maple are as follows:

Care of Sina and Silver Maple

Care of Sina and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sina 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 Sina 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.

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