Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central Asia
Eastern Asia
Types
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Ever red , Crimson queen
Habitat
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks
Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Red
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
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Leaf Shape
Oblique base
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Reduce Bruises
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
-
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Sedum acre
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
Common Name
Stonecrop
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Stonecrop
Weeping Maple
In German
Stonecrop
Weeping Maple
In French
Orpin
Maple pleureur
In Spanish
uva de gato
weeping maple
In Greek
Stonecrop
weeping maple
In Portuguese
Stonecrop
chorando de bordo
In Polish
rozchodnika
płacz klonu
In Latin
Sedum
weeping maple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Saxifragales
Sapindales
Family
Crassulaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Stonecrop and Weeping Maple
Season and care of Stonecrop and Weeping Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Stonecrop and Weeping Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Stonecrop season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Stonecrop is Loam, Sand and for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Stonecrop is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral.
Stonecrop and Weeping Maple Physical Information
Stonecrop and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Stonecrop and Weeping Maple are as follows:
Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory
Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
- Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Care of Stonecrop and Weeping Maple
Care of Stonecrop and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stonecrop pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Stonecrop 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.