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About Spanish Shawl and Field Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

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A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

502
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Loamy soils, Warmer regions
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia
Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry Conditions, Soil Compaction, Sun
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do not water the foliage
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Birds, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Insects
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Allergy

Acidic, allergic conjunctivitis
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Showy Purposes
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HETEROCENTRON elegans
ACER campestre

Common Name

Spanish Shawl
Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

Heterocentron
फील्ड मेपल

In German

Heterocentron
Feld-Ahorn

In French

Heterocentron
Maple terrain

In Spanish

Heterocentron
arce de campo

In Greek

Heterocentron
Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

Heterocentron
bordo de campo

In Polish

Heterocentron
Klon polny

In Latin

Heterocentron
Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Sapindales

Family

Melastomataceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Heterocentron
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Abreae
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Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

200128
1 27800
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Properties of Spanish Shawl and Field Maple

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

Season and Care of Spanish Shawl and Field Maple

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

Spanish Shawl and Field Maple Physical Information

Spanish Shawl and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Spanish Shawl height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Spanish Shawl and Field Maple are as follows:

  • Spanish Shawl flower color: Fuchsia

  • Spanish Shawl leaf color: Dark Green

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Spanish Shawl and Field Maple

Care of Spanish Shawl and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spanish Shawl pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody and Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Spanish Shawl needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.