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About Tulip and Sugar Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

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  
Europe, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Asia, China  

Types
Acer saccharum  
Parrot Tulips, Triumph Tulips, Darwin Hybrid Tulips  

Number of Varieties
128  
99+
3000  
7

Habitat
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands  
Mountains, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm  
22
15.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Chartreuse  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan  
Green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Not so frequently  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil  
9-9-6  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Gray mold, Nematodes, Red blotch, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single, Double, Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rodents, Squirrels  

Allergy
Asthma  
contact allergic dermatitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes  
Skin Disorders, Skin irritation  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant  
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER saccharum  
TULIPA  

Common Name
Sugar Maple  
Tulip  

In Hindi
चीनी मेपल  
ट्यूलिप  

In German
Zuckerahorn  
Tulpe  

In French
sucre d'érable  
Tulipe  

In Spanish
arce de azúcar  
tulipán  

In Greek
Maple ζάχαρη  
τουλίπα  

In Portuguese
Bordo de Açucar  
Tulipa  

In Polish
Cukier klonowy  
Tulipan  

In Latin
Sugar Maple  
Tulip  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Liliales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Tulipa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
128  
99+
150  
99+

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Properties of Sugar Maple and Tulip

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Maple and Tulip

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

Sugar Maple and Tulip Physical Information

Sugar Maple and Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tulip height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sugar Maple and Tulip are as follows:

Care of Sugar Maple and Tulip

Care of Sugar Maple and Tulip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Tulip pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, 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 Tulip needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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