Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Ray
Disk
Habitat
Shady Edge
disturbed sites, Grassland, riparian zones, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
0-6
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red
Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Brown
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
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Average, Rich, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average, Rich, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Broken Bones
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
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
Cottage garden, Groundcover
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
TITHONIA 'Fiesta Del Sol'
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Fiesta del Sol Mexican Sunflower, Mexican Sunflower
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
मैक्सिकन सूरजमुखी
In German
Weeping Maple
mexikanische Sonnenblume
In French
Maple pleureur
Mexican sunflower
In Spanish
weeping maple
girasol mexicano
In Greek
weeping maple
Μεξικού ηλιέλαιο
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
girassol mexicano
In Polish
płacz klonu
meksykański słonecznika
In Latin
weeping maple
Mexicanus HELIANTHUS
Phylum
Angiosperms
Angiosperms
Class
Eudicotyledones
Not Applicable
Order
Sapindales
Asterales
Family
Aceraceae
Acanthaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Mexican Sunflower
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Mexican Sunflower is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Mexican Sunflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mexican Sunflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mexican Sunflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Mexican Sunflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and Mexican Sunflower Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Mexican Sunflower physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Mexican Sunflower height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Mexican Sunflower are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Mexican Sunflower flower color: Orange Red
- Mexican Sunflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Weeping Maple and Mexican Sunflower
Care of Weeping Maple and Mexican Sunflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Sunflower 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 Mexican Sunflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.