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About Weeping Maple and Quaking Aspen


About Quaking Aspen and Weeping Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
North America   

Types
Ever red , Crimson queen   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Shady Edge   
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
1-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-2   
8-1   

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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green   
Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green   
Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red   
Yellow, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Transplanting   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Bark, Pulp   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'   
POPULUS tremuloides   

Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple   
Quaking Aspen   

In Hindi
Weeping Maple   
Quaking Aspen   

In German
Weeping Maple   
Zitterpappel   

In French
Maple pleureur   
tremble   

In Spanish
weeping maple   
Temblor Aspen   

In Greek
weeping maple   
τρεμώδεις Aspen   

In Portuguese
chorando de bordo   
Quaking Aspen   

In Polish
płacz klonu   
Quaking Aspen   

In Latin
weeping maple   
Tremens Quisque   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Salicaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Populus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Saliceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
35   
99+

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Properties of Weeping Maple and Quaking Aspen

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Quaking Aspen

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

Weeping Maple and Quaking Aspen Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Quaking Aspen are as follows:

Care of Weeping Maple and Quaking Aspen

Care of Weeping Maple and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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