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About Weeping Maple and Astrantia


About Astrantia and Weeping Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Perennial  

Origin
Eastern Asia  
Europe, Turkey, Iran, Western Asia  

Types
Ever red , Crimson queen  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Shady Edge  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-2  
8*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  
21,22  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
White, Red, Green, Purple, Light Yellow, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Crimson  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green  
Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green  
Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red  
Green, Chartreuse, Lime Green, Dark Green, Yellow green, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Showy  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Beetles  
Bees, Flies  

Allergy
-  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
-  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'  
ASTRANTIA  

Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple  
Astrantia  

In Hindi
Weeping Maple  
Hydrangea  

In German
Weeping Maple  
Hortensie  

In French
Maple pleureur  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
weeping maple  
Hortensia  

In Greek
weeping maple  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
chorando de bordo  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
płacz klonu  
Hortensja  

In Latin
weeping maple  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
-  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
-  

Order
Sapindales  
-  

Family
Aceraceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Acer  
-  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
130  
99+
9  

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Properties of Weeping Maple and Astrantia

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Astrantia

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

Weeping Maple and Astrantia Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Astrantia physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Astrantia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Astrantia are as follows:

Care of Weeping Maple and Astrantia

Care of Weeping Maple and Astrantia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Astrantia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Astrantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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