Weeping Maple

Purple Basil

About Weeping Maple and Purple Basil

Weeping Maple

Purple Basil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Eastern Asia

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen

Ocimum basilicum purpurascens

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge

gardens, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

11-1

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Purple, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

OCIMUM basilicum var. purpurascens

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

Purple Basil

In Hindi

Weeping Maple

बैंगनी तुलसी के पौधे

In German

Weeping Maple

Lila Basilikum Pflanze

In French

Maple pleureur

plante de basilic pourpre

In Spanish

weeping maple

planta de albahaca morada

In Greek

weeping maple

Μωβ βασιλικό φυτό

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo

Planta da manjericão roxo

In Polish

płacz klonu

Purpurowy bazylia roślin

In Latin

weeping maple

Ocimum, herba Purple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Acer

Ocimum

Clade

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

130150

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Maple and Purple Basil

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Purple Basil

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

Weeping Maple and Purple Basil Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Purple Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Purple Basil height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Purple Basil are as follows:

Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Purple Basil flower color: Purple, Light Pink and Lavender
Purple Basil leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy and Bronze

Care of Weeping Maple and Purple Basil

Care of Weeping Maple and Purple Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Basil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.