Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper
Habitat
Shady Edge
Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-9
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
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
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Allergy
-
Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Spartan juniper
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
Spartan Juniper
In German
Weeping Maple
Chinesischer Wacholder
In French
Maple pleureur
genévrier de Chine
In Spanish
weeping maple
Spartan Juniper
In Greek
weeping maple
Spartan Juniper
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
Juniperus chinensis
In Polish
płacz klonu
Jałowiec chiński
In Latin
weeping maple
Spartan Juniper
Phylum
Angiosperms
Pinophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Pinopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Cupressaceae
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Spartan Juniper
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Spartan Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Spartan Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spartan Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spartan Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Spartan Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and Spartan Juniper Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Spartan Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Spartan Juniper are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Spartan Juniper flower color: White
- Spartan Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Weeping Maple and Spartan Juniper
Care of Weeping Maple and Spartan Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spartan Juniper 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 Spartan Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.