Sugar Maple

Freesia

About Sugar Maple and Freesia

Sugar Maple

Freesia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbaceous 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

Africa, Kenya, South Africa

Types

Acer saccharum

Freesia

Number of Varieties

12815

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm50.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm40.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bulbs, Flowers

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Flower borders, Screening

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharum

Freesia refracta

Common Name

Sugar Maple

Freesia

In Hindi

चीनी मेपल

Freesia

In German

Zuckerahorn

Freesie

In French

sucre d'érable

Freesia

In Spanish

arce de azúcar

fresia

In Greek

Maple ζάχαρη

freesia

In Portuguese

Bordo de Açucar

freesia

In Polish

Cukier klonowy

frezja

In Latin

Sugar Maple

Freesia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asparagales

Family

Aceraceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Acer

Freesia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Ixioideae

Number of Species

12816

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Maple and Freesia

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Maple and Freesia

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

Sugar Maple and Freesia Physical Information

Sugar Maple and Freesia physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Freesia height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Maple and Freesia are as follows:

Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Freesia flower color: Yellow
Freesia leaf color: Green

Care of Sugar Maple and Freesia

Care of Sugar Maple and Freesia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Freesia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Sugar Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Freesia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.