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About Windmill Palm and Field Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-105-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Haemostatic
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei
ACER campestre

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm
Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

Windmill Palm
फील्ड मेपल

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei
Feld-Ahorn

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme
Maple terrain

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei
arce de campo

In Greek

Windmill Palm
Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm
bordo de campo

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei
Klon polny

In Latin

Windmill Palm
Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales
Sapindales

Family

Arecaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Trachycarpus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Corypheae
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Subfamily

Coryphoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

193128
1 27800
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Properties of Windmill Palm and Field Maple

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

Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Field Maple

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

Windmill Palm and Field Maple Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Field Maple are as follows:

  • Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow

  • Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Windmill Palm and Field Maple

Care of Windmill Palm and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Windmill Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Windmill Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.