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Tritoma
Tritoma

Big leaf Maple
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About Tritoma and Big leaf Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

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Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Kniphofia uvaria
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

701
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground
Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm3,048.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.80 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture
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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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Snails
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

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Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'
ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Tritoma
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Tritoma
Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Tritoma
Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

tritoma
Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

tritoma
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Tritoma
Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Tritoma
Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Trytoma
Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Kniphofia
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7221
1 27800
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Properties of Tritoma and Big leaf Maple

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

Season and Care of Tritoma and Big leaf Maple

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

Tritoma and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Tritoma and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

  • Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink

  • Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Tritoma and Big leaf Maple

Care of Tritoma and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.