Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
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Habitat
Shady Edge
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-12
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
H2, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
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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
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
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Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
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Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
ALEURITES moluccanus
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
candlenut पेड़
In German
Weeping Maple
Candlenut Baum
In French
Maple pleureur
arbre Candlenut
In Spanish
weeping maple
árbol candlenut
In Greek
weeping maple
candlenut δέντρο
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
candlenut árvore
In Polish
płacz klonu
Tung Molukański drzewo
In Latin
weeping maple
Candlenut ligno
Phylum
Angiosperms
Spermatophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Dicotyledonae
Order
Sapindales
Malpighiales
Family
Aceraceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Candlenut
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Candlenut is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Candlenut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Candlenut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Candlenut is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and Candlenut Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Candlenut are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Candlenut flower color: White
- Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Care of Weeping Maple and Candlenut
Care of Weeping Maple and Candlenut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candlenut pruning is done . In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.