Sugar Maple

American Chestnut

About Sugar Maple and American Chestnut

Sugar Maple

American Chestnut

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 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

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

Deciduous forests, Forest margins

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,830.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,220.00 cm

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2,130.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Chartreuse

Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Light Green, Sienna, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Chestnut Blight

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Birds, Deers

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

conjunctivitis, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Arthritis, Cough, Sore throat, Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Sap, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACER saccharum

CASTANEA dentata

7.2 Common Name

Sugar Maple

American Chestnut

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी मेपल

अमेरिकी शाहबलूत

7.2.2 In German

Zuckerahorn

Amerikanische Kastanie

7.2.3 In French

sucre d'érable

Châtaignier d'Amérique

7.2.4 In Spanish

arce de azúcar

Castanea dentata

7.2.5 In Greek

Maple ζάχαρη

american καστανιάς

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bordo de Açucar

castanea americana

7.2.7 In Polish

Cukier klonowy

Kasztan amerykański

7.2.8 In Latin

Sugar Maple

English castaneis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Fagales

8.5 Family

Aceraceae

Fagaceae

8.6 Genus

Acer

Castanea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sugar Maple and American Chestnut

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Maple and American Chestnut

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

Sugar Maple and American Chestnut Physical Information

Sugar Maple and American Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas American Chestnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Maple and American Chestnut are as follows:

Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
American Chestnut flower color: Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow and White
American Chestnut leaf color: Green

Care of Sugar Maple and American Chestnut

Care of Sugar Maple and American Chestnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and American Chestnut pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Chestnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.