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About Weeping Maple and Prickly Lettuce

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Eastern Asia
Europe

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen
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Number of Varieties

630
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Cultivated Beds, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
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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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
White

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles
Butterflies

Allergy

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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
LACTUCA serriola

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce

In Hindi

Weeping Maple
Prickly Lettuce

In German

Weeping Maple
Feigensalat

In French

Maple pleureur
laitue scariole

In Spanish

weeping maple
lechuga espinosa

In Greek

weeping maple
φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo
alface espinhosa

In Polish

płacz klonu
Kolczasta Sałata

In Latin

weeping maple
Opuntia Lactuca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asterales

Family

Aceraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Acer
Lactuca

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Cichorieae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

130100
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Maple and Prickly Lettuce

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

Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Prickly Lettuce

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

Weeping Maple and Prickly Lettuce Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Prickly Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Prickly Lettuce height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Prickly Lettuce are as follows:

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

  • Prickly Lettuce flower color: Yellow

  • Prickly Lettuce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Prickly Lettuce

Care of Weeping Maple and Prickly Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Prickly Lettuce 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 Prickly Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.