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About Tea Olive and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

China
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Osmanthus fragrans
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Number of Varieties

303
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSMANTHUS delavayi
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive
Silver Maple

In Hindi

चाय ओलिव
Silver Maple

In German

Tea Olive
Silver Maple

In French

Tea Olive
érable argenté

In Spanish

té verde oliva
arce plateado

In Greek

τσάι Ελιάς
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Tea Olive
plátano de prata

In Polish

Herbata z oliwek
Silver Maple

In Latin

Tea Olive
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Sapindales

Family

Oleaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Osmanthus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Acereae

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

30128
1 27800
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Properties of Tea Olive and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Tea Olive and Silver Maple

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

Tea Olive and Silver Maple Physical Information

Tea Olive and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Tea Olive and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Tea Olive flower color: White

  • Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tea Olive and Silver Maple

Care of Tea Olive and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Tea Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.