Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
South Africa
Types
jiujiangense, horizontale
Encephalartos lebomboensis
Habitat
Cold Regions
Upland savannas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-13
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial 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
Cycad weevils, Root Pathogen
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
allergic reaction
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Bark, Pine
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Traditional medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER buergerianum
Encephalartos lebomboensis
Common Name
Trident Maple
Lebombo Cycad
In Hindi
ट्राइडेंट मेपल
Lebombo Cycad
In German
Trident-Ahorn
Lebombo Palmfarn
In French
Trident Maple
Lebombo Cycad
In Spanish
arce de Trident
Lebombo cícadas
In Greek
Trident Maple
Lebombo Cycad
In Portuguese
bordo Trident
Lebombo Cycad
In Polish
Trident klon
Lebombo Cycad
In Latin
Trident Maple
Lebombo Cycad
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Cycadophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Cycadopsida
Order
Sapindales
Cycadales
Family
Aceraceae
Cycadaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Properties of Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad
Wondering what are the properties of Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad? We provide you with everything About Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad. Trident Maple doesn't have thorns and Lebombo Cycad doesn't have thorns. Also Trident Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Trident Maple has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Lebombo Cycad 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 Lebombo Cycad and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad
Season and care of Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad is important to know. While considering everything about Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad Care, growing season is an essential factor. Trident Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lebombo Cycad season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Trident Maple is Clay, Loam and for Lebombo Cycad is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Trident Maple is Acidic and for Lebombo Cycad is Acidic, Neutral.
Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad Physical Information
Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Lebombo Cycad height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad are as follows:
Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Lebombo Cycad flower color:
- Lebombo Cycad leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad
Care of Trident Maple and Lebombo Cycad include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trident Maple pruning is done Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lebombo Cycad 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 Lebombo Cycad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.