Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Trident Maple and Silver Bells


About Silver Bells and Trident Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia   

Types
jiujiangense, horizontale   
Mountain silverbell , Rosea   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
3   
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions   
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Acuminate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil   
Drought and Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Flying insects   

Allergy
allergic reaction   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Decoration Purposes   

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   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER buergerianum   
ORNITHOGALUM nutans   

Common Name
Trident Maple   
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells   

In Hindi
ट्राइडेंट मेपल   
Silver bells   

In German
Trident-Ahorn   
Silver bells   

In French
Trident Maple   
Silver bells   

In Spanish
arce de Trident   
Silver bells   

In Greek
Trident Maple   
Silver bells   

In Portuguese
bordo Trident   
Silver bells   

In Polish
Trident klon   
Silver bells   

In Latin
Trident Maple   
Silver bells   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Ebenales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Asparagaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Halesia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
4   
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Trident Maple and Silver Bells

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

Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Trident Maple and Silver Bells

Season and care of Trident Maple and Silver Bells is important to know. While considering everything about Trident Maple and Silver Bells Care, growing season is an essential factor. Trident Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Bells season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Trident Maple is Clay, Loam and for Silver Bells is Not Available while the PH of soil for Trident Maple is Acidic and for Silver Bells is Not Available.

Trident Maple and Silver Bells Physical Information

Trident Maple and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Silver Bells are as follows:

Care of Trident Maple and Silver Bells

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

Trees

Trees

» More Trees

Compare List of Trees

» More Compare List of Trees