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Trident Maple
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About Trident Maple and Cardon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
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Types

jiujiangense, horizontale
Cactus

Number of Varieties

6-
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
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Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
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The pH of Soil

Acidic
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
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Allergy

allergic reaction
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER buergerianum
Pachycereus pringlei

Common Name

Trident Maple
Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus

In Hindi

ट्राइडेंट मेपल
Cardon

In German

Trident-Ahorn
Cardon

In French

Trident Maple
Cardon

In Spanish

arce de Trident
Cardon

In Greek

Trident Maple
Cardon

In Portuguese

bordo Trident
Cardon

In Polish

Trident klon
Cardon

In Latin

Trident Maple
Cardon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Acer
Pachycereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

16012
1 27800
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Properties of Trident Maple and Cardon

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

Season and Care of Trident Maple and Cardon

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

Trident Maple and Cardon Physical Information

Trident Maple and Cardon physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cardon height is 300.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Cardon are as follows:

  • Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Cardon flower color: White

  • Cardon leaf color:

Care of Trident Maple and Cardon

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