Weeping Maple

Cherry Plum

About Weeping Maple and Cherry Plum

Weeping Maple

Cherry Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

620

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Habitat

Shady Edge

open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,540.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm2,540.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

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 hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

PRUNUS cerasifera

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

In Hindi

Weeping Maple

चेरी प्लम

In German

Weeping Maple

cherry Plum

In French

Maple pleureur

Prunus

In Spanish

weeping maple

cherry Plum

In Greek

weeping maple

Cherry Plum

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo

cherry Plum

In Polish

płacz klonu

Cherry Plum

In Latin

weeping maple

cerasus PRUNUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Aceraceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Acer

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

130200

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Maple and Cherry Plum

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Cherry Plum

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

Weeping Maple and Cherry Plum Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Cherry Plum are as follows:

Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Cherry Plum flower color:
Cherry Plum leaf color:

Care of Weeping Maple and Cherry Plum

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