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About Umbrella Tree and Trident Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
jiujiangense, horizontale   
Not Avaialble   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cold Regions   
Woodland Garden Secondary   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Yellow green   
Rose   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

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   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

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   
Needs watering once a week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Balanced organic fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars   
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Scale Insects, Snails   

Allergy
allergic reaction   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes   
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Odontalgic, Stomachic   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Bark   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used for flooring, cabinet making   

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, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER buergerianum   
MAGNOLIA macrophylla   

Common Name
Trident Maple   
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree   

In Hindi
ट्राइडेंट मेपल   
मैगनोलिया   

In German
Trident-Ahorn   
Umbrella Tree   

In French
Trident Maple   
Umbrella Tree   

In Spanish
arce de Trident   
Árbol de paraguas   

In Greek
Trident Maple   
Umbrella Tree   

In Portuguese
bordo Trident   
Árvore de guarda-chuva   

In Polish
Trident klon   
Umbrella Tree   

In Latin
Trident Maple   
O lignum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Magnoliaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Magnolia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Magnolioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Trident Maple and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Trident Maple and Umbrella Tree

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

Trident Maple and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Trident Maple and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Care of Trident Maple and Umbrella Tree

Care of Trident Maple and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trident Maple pruning is done Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Trident Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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