Weeping Maple

Cardinal Flower

About Weeping Maple and Cardinal Flower

Weeping Maple

Cardinal Flower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

Herbaceous perennial

Number of Varieties

640

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Habitat

Shady Edge

Lakes, Pastures, Prairies, Roadsides, Swamps, Woodlands

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, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Red, Crimson, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Brown

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

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes

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

Bog Garden, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

LOBELIA cardinalis

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

Cardinal Flower

In Hindi

Weeping Maple

Cardinal Flower

In German

Weeping Maple

Cardinal Flower

In French

Maple pleureur

Cardinal Flower

In Spanish

weeping maple

Cardinal Flower

In Greek

weeping maple

Καρδινάλιος λουλούδι

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo

Cardinal Flower

In Polish

płacz klonu

Cardinal Flower

In Latin

weeping maple

Cardinalis Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asterales

Family

Aceraceae

Lobeliaceae

Genus

Acer

Lobelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lobelioideae

Number of Species

13056

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Maple and Cardinal Flower

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Cardinal Flower

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

Weeping Maple and Cardinal Flower Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Cardinal Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cardinal Flower height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Cardinal Flower are as follows:

Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Cardinal Flower flower color: Red, Crimson and Dark Red
Cardinal Flower leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Cardinal Flower

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