Weeping Maple

African Lily

About Weeping Maple and African Lily

Weeping Maple

African Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia

South Africa

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

African Blue Lily

Number of Varieties

610

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Habitat

Shady Edge

gardens, Grassland, Mountain tops, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

10-1

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

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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 cm90.00 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

Light Blue, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Never Over-water, Water Deeply, Water occasionally, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eczema, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Cold, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

AGAPANTHUS 'Blue Moon'

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

African Lily, Lily-of-the-Nile

In Hindi

Weeping Maple

अफ्रीकी लिली

In German

Weeping Maple

afrikanische Lilie

In French

Maple pleureur

Afrique lys

In Spanish

weeping maple

lirio africano

In Greek

weeping maple

Αφρικανική κρίνο

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo

lírio africano

In Polish

płacz klonu

afrykański lilia

In Latin

weeping maple

African lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Class

Eudicotyledones

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asparagales

Family

Aceraceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Acer

Agapanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Agapanthoideae

Number of Species

13010

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Maple and African Lily

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and African Lily

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

Weeping Maple and African Lily Physical Information

Weeping Maple and African Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas African Lily height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and African Lily are as follows:

Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
African Lily flower color: Light Blue and Silver
African Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Weeping Maple and African Lily

Care of Weeping Maple and African Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Lily pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Prune to control growth. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.