Windmill Palm

Sugar Maple

About Windmill Palm and Sugar Maple

Windmill Palm

Sugar Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Acer saccharum

Number of Varieties

1128

0 40000

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Habitat

Lawn

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-104-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like

Maple shaped

Thorns

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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

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Haemostatic

Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

ACER saccharum

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

Sugar Maple

In Hindi

Windmill Palm

चीनी मेपल

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei

Zuckerahorn

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme

sucre d'érable

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei

arce de azúcar

In Greek

Windmill Palm

Maple ζάχαρη

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm

Bordo de Açucar

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Cukier klonowy

In Latin

Windmill Palm

Sugar Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales

Sapindales

Family

Arecaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Trachycarpus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Corypheae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Number of Species

193128

1 27800

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Sugar Maple

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Sugar Maple

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

Windmill Palm and Sugar Maple Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Sugar Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Sugar Maple are as follows:

Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Windmill Palm and Sugar Maple

Care of Windmill Palm and Sugar Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Windmill Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Windmill Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.