Weeping Maple

Laelia

About Weeping Maple and Laelia

Weeping Maple

Laelia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Epiphyte

Origin

Eastern Asia

Mexico

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

Laelia candida, Laelia discolor

Number of Varieties

625

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge

shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11

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, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Dark Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well-aerated

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove lateral branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Aphids, Mites

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

LAELIA anceps

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

Laelia, Orchid

In Hindi

Weeping Maple

Laelia

In German

Weeping Maple

Laelia

In French

Maple pleureur

Laelia

In Spanish

weeping maple

Laelia

In Greek

weeping maple

Laelia

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo

Laelia

In Polish

płacz klonu

Laelia

In Latin

weeping maple

Laelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Orchidales

Family

Aceraceae

Orchidaceae

Genus

Acer

Laelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Epidendreae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

13025

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Maple and Laelia

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Laelia

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

Weeping Maple and Laelia Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Laelia physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Laelia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Laelia are as follows:

Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Laelia flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Laelia leaf color: Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Laelia

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