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Trident Maple
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About Trident Maple and Hoodia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
Southern Africa

Types

jiujiangense, horizontale
Hoodia albispina, Hoodia flava, Hoodia bainii

Number of Varieties

625
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-912-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-10

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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Red, Pink, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
-

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Once a week

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Flies, Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction
Dry Mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

-
Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea, 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
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER buergerianum
Hoodia gordonii

Common Name

Trident Maple
ǁhoba, Ghaap

In Hindi

ट्राइडेंट मेपल
Hoodia

In German

Trident-Ahorn
Hoodia

In French

Trident Maple
Hoodia

In Spanish

arce de Trident
Hoodia

In Greek

Trident Maple
Hoodia

In Portuguese

bordo Trident
Hoodia

In Polish

Trident klon
Hoodia

In Latin

Trident Maple
Hoodia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Gentianales

Family

Aceraceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Acer
Hoodia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Stapeliae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Asclepiadoideae

Number of Species

16025
1 27800
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Properties of Trident Maple and Hoodia

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

Season and Care of Trident Maple and Hoodia

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

Trident Maple and Hoodia Physical Information

Trident Maple and Hoodia physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hoodia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Hoodia are as follows:

  • Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Hoodia flower color: Red, Pink and Tan

  • Hoodia leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Trident Maple and Hoodia

Care of Trident Maple and Hoodia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trident Maple pruning is done Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hoodia pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Trident Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hoodia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Once a week.