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Weeping Maple
Weeping Maple

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About Weeping Maple and American Elm

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia
North America

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen
Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm

Number of Varieties

6175
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
9-1

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm3,900.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm3,700.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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

Beetles
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

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Bark, Fibre, Leaves

Other Uses

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Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
ULMUS americana 'Augustine'

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
American Elm, Augustine Elm

In Hindi

Weeping Maple
American Elm Tree

In German

Weeping Maple
Amerikanische Ulme

In French

Maple pleureur
Américaine Elm Tree

In Spanish

weeping maple
Olmo Americano Árbol

In Greek

weeping maple
American Elm Tree

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo
Árvore de olmo americano

In Polish

płacz klonu
Amerykańska Elm Tree

In Latin

weeping maple
Latin ulmo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Urticales

Family

Aceraceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Acer
Ulmus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1306
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Maple and American Elm

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

Season and Care of Weeping Maple and American Elm

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

Weeping Maple and American Elm Physical Information

Weeping Maple and American Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and American Elm are as follows:

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

  • American Elm flower color: Green

  • American Elm leaf color: Light Green

Care of Weeping Maple and American Elm

Care of Weeping Maple and American Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.