Sugar Maple

Willow Acacia

About Sugar Maple and Willow Acacia

Sugar Maple

Willow Acacia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

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

Australia

Types

Acer saccharum

Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla

Number of Varieties

12845

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm370.00 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

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Narrow

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Fall, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Insignificant

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharum

ACACIA salicina

Common Name

Sugar Maple

Cooba, Willow Acacia

In Hindi

चीनी मेपल

willow acacia

In German

Zuckerahorn

Weiden Akazie

In French

sucre d'érable

saule acacia

In Spanish

arce de azúcar

acacia sauce

In Greek

Maple ζάχαρη

ιτιά ακακίας

In Portuguese

Bordo de Açucar

salgueiro de acácia

In Polish

Cukier klonowy

wierzba akacji

In Latin

Sugar Maple

lignis salices

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Aceraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Acer

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

128800

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Maple and Willow Acacia

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Maple and Willow Acacia

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

Sugar Maple and Willow Acacia Physical Information

Sugar Maple and Willow Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Maple and Willow Acacia are as follows:

Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sugar Maple and Willow Acacia

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