Sweetshrub

Big leaf Maple

About Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple

Sweetshrub

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calycanthus floridus

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Sweetshrub

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

sweetshrub

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

sweetshrub

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

sweetshrub

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

sweetshrub

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

sweetshrub

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

sweetshrub

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

sweetshrub

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

sweetshrub

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Sapindales

Family

Calycanthaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Calycanthus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

421

1 27800

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Properties of Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple? We provide you with everything About Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple. Sweetshrub doesn't have thorns and Big leaf Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Sweetshrub does not have fragrant flowers. Sweetshrub has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly and Big leaf Maple has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly. 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 Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple

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

Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
Sweetshrub leaf color: Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple

Care of Sweetshrub and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sweetshrub needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.