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Weeping Maple

Phlox
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About Weeping Maple and Phlox

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia
United States, Northwestern United States, California

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen
Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis

Number of Varieties

6136
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
7-5

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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm243.84 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Light Blue, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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 branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
PHLOX douglasii

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox

In Hindi

Weeping Maple
Phlox plant

In German

Weeping Maple
Phlox Pflanze

In French

Maple pleureur
plante Phlox

In Spanish

weeping maple
planta de Phlox

In Greek

weeping maple
φυτό phlox

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo
planta Phlox

In Polish

płacz klonu
Phlox roślin

In Latin

weeping maple
plantae Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Ericales

Family

Aceraceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Acer
Phlox

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

13067
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Maple and Phlox

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

Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Phlox

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

Weeping Maple and Phlox Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Phlox are as follows:

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

  • Phlox flower color: Light Blue, Pink, Red and White

  • Phlox leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Phlox

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