Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Trichocereus pachanoi
Habitat
Shady Edge
low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-10
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
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Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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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
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs very little water
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
Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
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Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
-
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
Trichocereus pachanoi
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Trichocereus
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
Trichocereus
In German
Weeping Maple
Trichocereus
In French
Maple pleureur
Trichocereus
In Spanish
weeping maple
Trichocereus
In Greek
weeping maple
Trichocereus
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
Trichocereus
In Polish
płacz klonu
Trichocereus
In Latin
weeping maple
Trichocereus
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Aceraceae
Cactaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Trichocereus
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Trichocereus is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Trichocereus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Trichocereus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Trichocereus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Trichocereus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and Trichocereus Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Trichocereus physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Trichocereus height is - and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Trichocereus are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Trichocereus flower color: White
- Trichocereus leaf color:
Care of Weeping Maple and Trichocereus
Care of Weeping Maple and Trichocereus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Trichocereus 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 Trichocereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.