Strawflower

Big leaf Maple

About Strawflower and Big leaf Maple

Strawflower

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Tree

Origin

Australia

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

501

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 3

9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

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

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well-aerated

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

General garden fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff, Stops hair loss

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

anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fungicidal

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bog Garden, Lawns and Turf

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

XEROCHRYSUM bracteatum 'Copper'

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Dreamtime Copper Strawflower, Strawflower

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

strawflower

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Strohblume

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

strawflower

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

strawflower

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

strawflower

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

strawflower

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

strawflower

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

strawflower

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Sapindales

Family

Asteraceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Xerochrysum

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Gnaphalieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

721

1 27800

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Properties of Strawflower and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Strawflower and Big leaf Maple

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

Strawflower and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Strawflower and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Strawflower height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Strawflower and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Strawflower flower color: Orange and Gold
Strawflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Strawflower and Big leaf Maple

Care of Strawflower and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Strawflower 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.