Snow Flake

Big leaf Maple

About Snow Flake and Big leaf Maple

Snow Flake

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

201

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Habitat

Grassland, wooded grassland

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-135-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm3,048.00 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA leucocephala

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Snow Flake

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Schneeflocke

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Flocon de neige

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

Copo de nieve

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

Νιφάδα χιονιού

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Floco de neve

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Płatek śniegu

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Aureus

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Sapindales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

200021

1 27800

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Properties of Snow Flake and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Snow Flake and Big leaf Maple

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

Snow Flake and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Snow Flake and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Flake and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Snow Flake flower color: White
Snow Flake leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Snow Flake and Big leaf Maple

Care of Snow Flake and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Snow Flake needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.