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Sugar Maple
Sugar Maple

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About Sugar Maple and African Daisy

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
South Africa

Types

Acer saccharum
Shasta Daisy Gloriosa Daisies Painted Daisy Pyrethrum Daisies

Number of Varieties

1284
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands
gardens, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
6-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes
Cold, Cough, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharum
OSTEOSPERMUM

Common Name

Sugar Maple
African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy

In Hindi

चीनी मेपल
अफ्रीकी डेज़ी

In German

Zuckerahorn
African Daisy

In French

sucre d'érable
marguerite africaine

In Spanish

arce de azúcar
margarita africana

In Greek

Maple ζάχαρη
Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

Bordo de Açucar
africano margarida

In Polish

Cukier klonowy
Gerbery

In Latin

Sugar Maple
African primula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asterales

Family

Aceraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Acer
Osteospermum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

-
Asteroideae

Number of Species

12850
1 27800
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Properties of Sugar Maple and African Daisy

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

Season and Care of Sugar Maple and African Daisy

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

Sugar Maple and African Daisy Physical Information

Sugar Maple and African Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas African Daisy height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sugar Maple and African Daisy are as follows:

  • Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • African Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta

  • African Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Sugar Maple and African Daisy

Care of Sugar Maple and African Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads. In summer Sugar Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.