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About Moosewood Tree and Snow Flake


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Mexico, Central America   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, wooded grassland   
moist forests, Slopes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects   
Anthracnose, Bacterial leaf scorch, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antirheumatic, Cold, Cough, Emetic, gonorrhoea, Kidney problems, Pectoral, Swelling, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves, Sap   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as preservative   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA leucocephala   
ACER pensylvanicum   

Common Name
Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush   
Moosewood, striped maple, moose maple   

In Hindi
Snow Flake   
धारीदार मेपल   

In German
Schneeflocke   
gestreifte Ahorn   

In French
Flocon de neige   
érable rayé   

In Spanish
Copo de nieve   
arce rayado   

In Greek
Νιφάδα χιονιού   
ριγέ σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Floco de neve   
plátano listrada   

In Polish
Płatek śniegu   
paski klonu   

In Latin
Aureus   
alba acernis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Sapindales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Euphorbia   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2000   
9
Not Available   

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Properties of Snow Flake and Moosewood Tree

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

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Season and Care of Snow Flake and Moosewood Tree

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

Snow Flake and Moosewood Tree Physical Information

Snow Flake and Moosewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Moosewood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Flake and Moosewood Tree are as follows:

Care of Snow Flake and Moosewood Tree

Care of Snow Flake and Moosewood Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Moosewood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Snow Flake needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moosewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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