Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Asia
Mexico, Central America
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Annual
Habitat
Shady Edge
Forest edges, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-11
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime 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
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Gastrointestinal disorders, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
TAGETES erecta 'French Vanilla'
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
African Marigold
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
अफ्रीकी गेंदा
In German
Weeping Maple
Studentenblume
In French
Maple pleureur
Marigold africaine
In Spanish
weeping maple
caléndula africana
In Greek
weeping maple
Αφρικής κατιφές
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
marigold africano
In Polish
płacz klonu
afrykański nagietka
In Latin
weeping maple
African pingit vaccinia caltha
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Asterales
Family
Aceraceae
Asteraceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and African Marigold
Season and care of Weeping Maple and African Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and African Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and African Marigold season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for African Marigold is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for African Marigold is Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and African Marigold Physical Information
Weeping Maple and African Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas African Marigold height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and African Marigold are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
African Marigold flower color: White and Ivory
- African Marigold leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Weeping Maple and African Marigold
Care of Weeping Maple and African Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Marigold pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.