×

Wingnut
Wingnut

Silver Maple
Silver Maple



ADD
Compare
X
Wingnut
X
Silver Maple

About Wingnut and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Asia
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
-

Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

-
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

-
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
Silver Maple

In Hindi

wingnut
Silver Maple

In German

wingnut
Silver Maple

In French

wingnut
érable argenté

In Spanish

wingnut
arce plateado

In Greek

wingnut
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

wingnut
plátano de prata

In Polish

Wingnut
Silver Maple

In Latin

wingnut
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Sapindales

Family

Juglandaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Pterocarya
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
Acereae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

6128
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Wingnut and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Wingnut and Silver Maple

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

Wingnut and Silver Maple Physical Information

Wingnut and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Silver Maple are as follows:

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Wingnut and Silver Maple

Care of Wingnut and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.