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Weeping Maple

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About Weeping Maple and Coontie

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Palm or Cycad

Origin

Eastern Asia
Caribbean

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen
Wild sago

Number of Varieties

63
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
12-8

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
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

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
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

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
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

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
Loam, Sand

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 leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Whole plant

Other Uses

-
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
ZAMIA pumila

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Coontie

In Hindi

Weeping Maple
Coontie

In German

Weeping Maple
Coontie

In French

Maple pleureur
coontie

In Spanish

weeping maple
coontie

In Greek

weeping maple
Coontie

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo
Coontie

In Polish

płacz klonu
Coontie

In Latin

weeping maple
Coontie

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Cycadophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Cycadopsida

Order

Sapindales
Cycadales

Family

Aceraceae
Zamiaceae

Genus

Acer
Zamia

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
Zamieae

Subfamily

-
Zamioideae

Number of Species

13027
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Maple and Coontie

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

Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Coontie

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

Weeping Maple and Coontie Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Coontie physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Coontie height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Coontie are as follows:

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

  • Coontie flower color:

  • Coontie leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Coontie

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