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About Weeping Lovegrass and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
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Number of Varieties

203
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-134-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
8-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
Silver Maple

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
Silver Maple

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Silver Maple

In French

Weeping lovegrass
érable argenté

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
arce plateado

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
plátano de prata

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
Silver Maple

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Eragrostideae
Acereae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

10128
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Silver Maple

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Silver Maple Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Silver Maple

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.