Trident Maple

Gymnocalycium

About Trident Maple and Gymnocalycium

Trident Maple

Gymnocalycium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus

Origin

China, Japan, Korea

South America

Types

jiujiangense, horizontale

Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae

Number of Varieties

654

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Desert, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

13,21,22,23,24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm12.50 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

creamy white, Light Pink, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Yellow green

Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Sand, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Sandy

Bloom Time

Spring

All year

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Dry

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Mealy bugs, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil

Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Mealybugs

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER buergerianum

GYMNOCALYCIUM

Common Name

Trident Maple

Chin Cactus

In Hindi

ट्राइडेंट मेपल

Gymnocalycium

In German

Trident-Ahorn

Gymnocalycium

In French

Trident Maple

Gymnocalycium

In Spanish

arce de Trident

Gymnocalycium

In Greek

Trident Maple

Gymnocalycium

In Portuguese

bordo Trident

Gymnocalycium

In Polish

Trident klon

Gymnocalycium

In Latin

Trident Maple

Gymnocalycium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Acer

Gymnocalycium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

16054

1 27800

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Properties of Trident Maple and Gymnocalycium

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

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Season and Care of Trident Maple and Gymnocalycium

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

Trident Maple and Gymnocalycium Physical Information

Trident Maple and Gymnocalycium physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Gymnocalycium height is 12.50 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Gymnocalycium are as follows:

Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Gymnocalycium flower color: creamy white, Light Pink and Pink
Gymnocalycium leaf color: Green

Care of Trident Maple and Gymnocalycium

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