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About Weeping Maple and Adam's Needle

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Succulent

Origin

Eastern Asia
Southeastern United States

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen
Golden Sword, Ivory Tower, Color Guard

Number of Varieties

615
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Dry areas, Hot climate regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
-

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm45.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green, Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles
Birds, Butterflies, Flies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

-
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Cottage garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
Yucca filamentosa

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Adam's needle, common yucca, Spanish bayonet, bear-grass, needle-palm, silk-grass, and spoon-leaf yucca

In Hindi

Weeping Maple
Adam's needle

In German

Weeping Maple
Fädige Palmlilie

In French

Maple pleureur
Yucca filamentosa

In Spanish

weeping maple
Yucca filamentosa

In Greek

weeping maple
Adam's Needle

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo
Adam's Needle

In Polish

płacz klonu
Jukka karolińska

In Latin

weeping maple
Adam's Needle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Liliales

Family

Aceraceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Acer
Yucca

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Agavoideae

Number of Species

13030
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Maple and Adam's Needle

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

Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Adam's Needle

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

Weeping Maple and Adam's Needle Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Adam's Needle physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Adam's Needle height is 45.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Adam's Needle are as follows:

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

  • Adam's Needle flower color: White

  • Adam's Needle leaf color: Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Adam's Needle

Care of Weeping Maple and Adam's Needle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Adam's Needle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Adam's Needle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.