Weeping Maple

Chincherinchee

About Weeping Maple and Chincherinchee

Weeping Maple

Chincherinchee

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Eastern Asia

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Number of Varieties

625

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge

marshes, Sandy flats, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

10-7

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 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, 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

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Water three times weekly in summer

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, prune to control shape, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Butterflies, Insects, pollinators

Allergy

Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

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

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

Chincherinchee, Wonder-flower, Star-of-Bethlehem

In Hindi

Weeping Maple

Chincherinchee

In German

Weeping Maple

Kap-Milchstern

In French

Maple pleureur

Chincherinchee

In Spanish

weeping maple

Chincherinchee

In Greek

weeping maple

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo

Chinkerinchee

In Polish

płacz klonu

Chincherinchee,

In Latin

weeping maple

Chincherinchee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asparagales

Family

Aceraceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Acer

Ornithogalum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Ornithogaleae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

130180

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Maple and Chincherinchee

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Chincherinchee

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

Weeping Maple and Chincherinchee Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Chincherinchee physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Chincherinchee height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Chincherinchee are as follows:

Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Chincherinchee flower color: Orange and Gold
Chincherinchee leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

Care of Weeping Maple and Chincherinchee

Care of Weeping Maple and Chincherinchee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chincherinchee pruning is done Prune to control growth, prune to control shape and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chincherinchee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.