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About Sugar Maple and Blue Point Juniper


About Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

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   
China, Japan   

Types
not available   
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia   

Habitat
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands   
Sandy areas, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
365.76 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Chartreuse   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Rooted stem cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Needs very little water   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Asthma   
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes   
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER saccharum   
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'   

Common Name
Sugar Maple   
Blue point juniper   

In Hindi
चीनी मेपल   
Blue point juniper tree   

In German
Zuckerahorn   
Blauer Punkt Wacholder   

In French
sucre d'érable   
Point bleu genévrier   

In Spanish
arce de azúcar   
enebro punto azul   

In Greek
Maple ζάχαρη   
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο   

In Portuguese
Bordo de Açucar   
zimbro do ponto azul   

In Polish
Cukier klonowy   
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca   

In Latin
Sugar Maple   
Blue Point juniperi:   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Pinales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Juniperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
99+

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Properties of Sugar Maple and Blue Point Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Maple and Blue Point Juniper

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

Sugar Maple and Blue Point Juniper Physical Information

Sugar Maple and Blue Point Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Sugar Maple and Blue Point Juniper are as follows:

Care of Sugar Maple and Blue Point Juniper

Care of Sugar Maple and Blue Point Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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