Trefoil

Paperbark Maple

About Trefoil and Paperbark Maple

Trefoil

Paperbark Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

China

Types

Acer griseum

Number of Varieties

2010

0 40000

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Habitat

Lawn, Pastures, stream banks

Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Silver

Red, Green, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Three Lobed

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Cardiotonic, Carminative, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Seedpod

Wood

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lotus corniculatus

ACER griseum

Common Name

Trefoil

Paperbark Maple

In Hindi

तिपतिया घास

paperbark maple

In German

Gewöhnlicher Hornklee

paperbark Ahorn

In French

Lotier corniculé

érable paperbark

In Spanish

Lotus corniculatus

arce paperbark

In Greek

Trefoil

Paperbark σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

Lotus corniculatus

de bordo paperbark

In Polish

Komonica zwyczajna

klon paperbark

In Latin

trefoil

paperbark acernis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Lotus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30030

1 27800

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Properties of Trefoil and Paperbark Maple

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

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Season and Care of Trefoil and Paperbark Maple

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

Trefoil and Paperbark Maple Physical Information

Trefoil and Paperbark Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Trefoil height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Paperbark Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Trefoil and Paperbark Maple are as follows:

Trefoil flower color: Orange and Gold
Trefoil leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Paperbark Maple flower color: Yellow
Paperbark Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Trefoil and Paperbark Maple

Care of Trefoil and Paperbark Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paperbark Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Trefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paperbark Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.