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Trident Maple
Trident Maple

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About Trident Maple and Leyland Cypress

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
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Types

jiujiangense, horizontale
Cupressocyparis leylandii

Number of Varieties

62
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
All sorts of environments, Alpine Meadows, High elevation, Hilly upland habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-3

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Yellow green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
needle shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
All year

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Hardwood Cuttings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars
Canker, Root rot, Stigmina needle blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil
Cold climate, Deer resistant

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Formal Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

-
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Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., deer resistant, Used as Christmas Tree

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER buergerianum
X CUPRESSOCYPARIS leylandii

Common Name

Trident Maple
Leylandii

In Hindi

ट्राइडेंट मेपल
Leyland cypress

In German

Trident-Ahorn
Leyland-Zypresse

In French

Trident Maple
Cyprès de Leyland

In Spanish

arce de Trident
Cupressus leylandii

In Greek

Trident Maple
Leyland Cypress

In Portuguese

bordo Trident
Cipreste-de-leyland

In Polish

Trident klon
Cyprysowiec Leylanda

In Latin

Trident Maple
Leyland Cypress

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales
Pinales

Family

Aceraceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Acer
Cupressus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

1601
1 27800
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Properties of Trident Maple and Leyland Cypress

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

Season and Care of Trident Maple and Leyland Cypress

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

Trident Maple and Leyland Cypress Physical Information

Trident Maple and Leyland Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Leyland Cypress height is 1,830.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Leyland Cypress are as follows:

  • Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Leyland Cypress flower color:

  • Leyland Cypress leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Trident Maple and Leyland Cypress

Care of Trident Maple and Leyland Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trident Maple pruning is done Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Leyland Cypress pruning is done Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, 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 Leyland Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.