Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Asia
North America, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California, Canada, Mexico
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Abies concolor concolor, Abies concolor lowiana
Habitat
Shady Edge
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-7
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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Red
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Ammonium Nitrate, Inorganic, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bark beetles, Needle rust, spruce budworm
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin Problems
Edible Uses
None
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
ABIES concolor
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
white fir, Colorado white fir
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
White Fir
In German
Weeping Maple
White Fir
In French
Maple pleureur
White Fir
In Spanish
weeping maple
White Fir
In Greek
weeping maple
White Fir
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
White Fir
In Polish
płacz klonu
Jodła
In Latin
weeping maple
abies alba
Phylum
Angiosperms
Coniferophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Pinopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and White Fir
Season and care of Weeping Maple and White Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and White Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Fir is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for White Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Weeping Maple and White Fir Physical Information
Weeping Maple and White Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas White Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and White Fir are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
White Fir flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- White Fir leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green and Silver
Care of Weeping Maple and White Fir
Care of Weeping Maple and White Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Fir pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.