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Trident Maple
Trident Maple

Pachypodium
Pachypodium



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About Trident Maple and Pachypodium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
Madagascar

Types

jiujiangense, horizontale
Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum

Number of Varieties

68
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
gardens, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15
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
H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Purplish-black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Linear

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water less during winter, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Sand

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil
Drought

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

-
-

Allergy

allergic reaction
Poisonous, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER buergerianum
PACHYPODIUM geayi

Common Name

Trident Maple
Madagaskar Palm

In Hindi

ट्राइडेंट मेपल
Pachypodium

In German

Trident-Ahorn
Pachypodium

In French

Trident Maple
Pachypodium

In Spanish

arce de Trident
Pachypodium

In Greek

Trident Maple
Pachypodium

In Portuguese

bordo Trident
Narrowleaf estrela do deserto

In Polish

Trident klon
Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki

In Latin

Trident Maple
Pachypodium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Gentianales

Family

Aceraceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Acer
pachypodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Malouetieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Apocynoideae

Number of Species

16025
1 27800
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Properties of Trident Maple and Pachypodium

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

Season and Care of Trident Maple and Pachypodium

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

Trident Maple and Pachypodium Physical Information

Trident Maple and Pachypodium physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pachypodium height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Pachypodium are as follows:

  • Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Pachypodium flower color: White

  • Pachypodium leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Trident Maple and Pachypodium

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