Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Origin
Eastern Asia
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
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USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-10
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
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Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
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Flower Color
Red
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Red, Green
Pink, Red, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Trumpet
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
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Fruits
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Foundation
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
Tuberous Nasturtium
In German
Weeping Maple
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
In French
Maple pleureur
Capucine tubéreuse
In Spanish
weeping maple
tuberosa capuchina
In Greek
weeping maple
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
tuberosa chagas
In Polish
płacz klonu
bulwiaste Nasturcja
In Latin
weeping maple
Morbus nasturtium
Order
Sapindales
Brassicales
Family
Aceraceae
Tropaeolaceae
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Mashua
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Mashua is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Mashua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mashua season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mashua is Loam while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral.
Weeping Maple and Mashua Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Mashua physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Mashua are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
- Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Weeping Maple and Mashua
Care of Weeping Maple and Mashua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.