Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
China
Types
Cornus controversa
Acer griseum
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Mixed deciduous forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Red, Green, Bronze, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Wood
Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa
ACER griseum
Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
Paperbark Maple
In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree
paperbark maple
In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum
paperbark Ahorn
In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
érable paperbark
In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol
arce paperbark
In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
Paperbark σφενδάμου
In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento
de bordo paperbark
In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo
klon paperbark
In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno
paperbark acernis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cornales
Sapindales
Family
Cornaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple
Wondering what are the properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple? We provide you with everything About Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple. Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns and Paperbark Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Wedding Cake Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Wedding Cake Tree has allergic reactions like and Paperbark 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 Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple
Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Paperbark Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Paperbark Maple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Paperbark Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple Physical Information
Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Paperbark Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple are as follows:
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Paperbark Maple flower color: Yellow
- Paperbark Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Paperbark Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done and Paperbark Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paperbark Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.