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Vine Maple

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About Vine Maple and Jatropha

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrubs, Spurge

Origin

North America, Northwestern United States
Caribbean, Central America, South America, Madagascar, South Africa

Types

Acer circinatum
Jatropha bullockii, Jatropha cinerea, Jatropha excisa

Number of Varieties

20170
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Pastures, Roadsides, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
-

Sunset Zone

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm200.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm400.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red
Light Green, Lime Green, Yellow, Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Palmately Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
All year

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Drought and Salt, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flying insects, Hoverflies

Allergy

-
allergic conjunctivitis, Eye irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair, Removes pimples, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Insect Repellent, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Suppresses or replaces native plants, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-allergy, epilepsy, Fever, Skin irritation, Skin Redness

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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Oil is used as fuel, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER circinatum
JATROPHA

Common Name

Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple
Barbados nut, purging nut, physic nut, or JCL

In Hindi

बेल मेपल
रतनजोत

In German

Wein-Ahorn
Purgiernuß

In French

Maple Vine
purghère

In Spanish

arce vid
frailejón

In Greek

αμπέλου Maple
jatropha

In Portuguese

bordo de videira
galamaluco

In Polish

Vine Maple
jatrofa

In Latin

vitis Maple
Jatropha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Euphorbiales

Family

Aceraceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Acer
Jatropha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
Jatropheae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Crotonoideae

Number of Species

128170
1 27800
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Properties of Vine Maple and Jatropha

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

Season and Care of Vine Maple and Jatropha

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

Vine Maple and Jatropha Physical Information

Vine Maple and Jatropha physical information is very important for comparison. Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Jatropha height is 200.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Vine Maple and Jatropha are as follows:

  • Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple

  • Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Jatropha flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple and Pink

  • Jatropha leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Vine Maple and Jatropha

Care of Vine Maple and Jatropha include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads and Jatropha pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jatropha needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.