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About Weeping Maple and Stevia


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Tree  

Origin
Southwestern United States, Central America, South America, Brazil  
Eastern Asia  

Types
-  
Ever red , Crimson queen  

Number of Varieties
1  
6  
99+

Habitat
Mountain Slopes, Mountains, tropical grasslands  
Shady Edge  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-7  
8-2  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Orange, Gold, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Even Pinnate  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, root cutting  
Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases  
Requires regular watering  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Flies  
Beetles  

Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation, Skin rash  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ornamental use  
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Hypoglycaemic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
-  

Other Uses
-  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STEVIA rebaudiana  
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'  

Common Name
Candyleaf, Stevia, Sweetleaf  
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple  

In Hindi
Stevia  
Weeping Maple  

In German
Stevia  
Weeping Maple  

In French
Stevia  
Maple pleureur  

In Spanish
Stevia  
weeping maple  

In Greek
Stevia  
weeping maple  

In Portuguese
Stevia  
chorando de bordo  

In Polish
Stewia  
płacz klonu  

In Latin
Stevia  
weeping maple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Angiosperms  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Asterales  
Sapindales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Stevia  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Eupatorieae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
240  
99+
130  
99+

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Properties of Stevia and Weeping Maple

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

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Season and Care of Stevia and Weeping Maple

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

Stevia and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Stevia and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Stevia height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Stevia and Weeping Maple are as follows:

Care of Stevia and Weeping Maple

Care of Stevia and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stevia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Stevia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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