Sugar Maple

Oswego Tea

About Sugar Maple and Oswego Tea

Sugar Maple

Oswego Tea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

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

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

Types

Acer saccharum

Monarda didyma

Number of Varieties

1283

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

meadows, Wet ground, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

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

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Digestive disorders, Fever, Gastritis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Cutflower, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharum

MONARDA didyma

Common Name

Sugar Maple

Scarlet Beebalm, Red Bergamot

In Hindi

चीनी मेपल

Oswego चाय

In German

Zuckerahorn

Oswego Tee

In French

sucre d'érable

Oswego thé

In Spanish

arce de azúcar

té Oswego

In Greek

Maple ζάχαρη

Oswego Τσάι

In Portuguese

Bordo de Açucar

Tea Oswego

In Polish

Cukier klonowy

Oswego herbaty

In Latin

Sugar Maple

Oswega Tea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Acer

Monarda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1286700

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Maple and Oswego Tea

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Maple and Oswego Tea

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

Sugar Maple and Oswego Tea Physical Information

Sugar Maple and Oswego Tea physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Oswego Tea height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Maple and Oswego Tea are as follows:

Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Oswego Tea flower color:
Oswego Tea leaf color:

Care of Sugar Maple and Oswego Tea

Care of Sugar Maple and Oswego Tea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Oswego Tea pruning is done 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 Oswego Tea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.