Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Shady Edge
High elevation
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-9
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Bi-lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Never Over-water
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
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 branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fungal leaf spots
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Diarrhea, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Root, Root bark
Other Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
fleeceflower
In German
Weeping Maple
fleeceflower
In French
Maple pleureur
fleeceflower
In Spanish
weeping maple
Polygonum affine
In Greek
weeping maple
fleeceflower
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
fleeceflower
In Polish
płacz klonu
fleeceflower
In Latin
weeping maple
fleeceflower
Phylum
Angiosperms
Vascular plant
Class
Eudicotyledones
Agaricomycetes
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Aceraceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Unknown
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Fleeceflower
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Fleeceflower is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Fleeceflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fleeceflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and Fleeceflower Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Fleeceflower physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Fleeceflower are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Fleeceflower flower color: White
- Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Care of Weeping Maple and Fleeceflower
Care of Weeping Maple and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fleeceflower 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 Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.