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About Weeping Maple and Red Cardinal

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Eastern Asia
United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen
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Number of Varieties

62
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
11-7

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
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Red, Magenta, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Green
Brown, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, 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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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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
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiemetic, Diuretic, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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Used as a general tonic, Used as a rat poison, Used as a vegetable

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
ERYTHRINA herbacea

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Red cardinal, Cardinal spear

In Hindi

Weeping Maple
Red Cardinal

In German

Weeping Maple
Red Cardinal

In French

Maple pleureur
Cardinal rouge

In Spanish

weeping maple
Cárdenas

In Greek

weeping maple
κόκκινο Καρδινάλιος

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo
Cardeal vermelho

In Polish

płacz klonu
Red Cardinal

In Latin

weeping maple
Cardinalis Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Aceraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Acer
Erythrina

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

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Faboideae

Number of Species

13010
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Maple and Red Cardinal

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

Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Red Cardinal

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

Weeping Maple and Red Cardinal Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Red Cardinal physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Red Cardinal height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Red Cardinal are as follows:

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

  • Red Cardinal flower color: Red, Magenta and Orange Red

  • Red Cardinal leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Weeping Maple and Red Cardinal

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