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Trident Maple
Trident Maple

Ponytail Palm
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About Trident Maple and Ponytail Palm

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
Mexico

Types

jiujiangense, horizontale
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm

Number of Varieties

61
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
gardens, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-912-15
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
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm457.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm365.76 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Yellow green
-

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, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Long hair-like leaves

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
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

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
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

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites

Allergy

allergic reaction
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

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, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER buergerianum
BEAUCARNEA recurvata

Common Name

Trident Maple
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm

In Hindi

ट्राइडेंट मेपल
Ponytail Palm

In German

Trident-Ahorn
Pferdeschwanz Palm

In French

Trident Maple
Ponytail Palm

In Spanish

arce de Trident
Cola de caballo de palma

In Greek

Trident Maple
αλογοουρά παλάμη

In Portuguese

bordo Trident
rabo- de palma

In Polish

Trident klon
kucyk palmowy

In Latin

Trident Maple
ponytail palmarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asparagales

Family

Aceraceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Acer
Beaucarnea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

16010
1 27800
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Properties of Trident Maple and Ponytail Palm

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

Season and Care of Trident Maple and Ponytail Palm

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

Trident Maple and Ponytail Palm Physical Information

Trident Maple and Ponytail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Ponytail Palm are as follows:

  • Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory

  • Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green

Care of Trident Maple and Ponytail Palm

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