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About Wintersweet and Big leaf Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

China
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm3,048.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost
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Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use
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Beauty Benefits

-
Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

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Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox
ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Wintersweet
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Wintersweet
Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Wintersweet
Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

wintersweet
Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

Wintersweet
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

wintersweet
Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Wintersweet
Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Wintersweet
Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Sapindales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Chimonanthus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1121
1 27800
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Properties of Wintersweet and Big leaf Maple

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

Season and Care of Wintersweet and Big leaf Maple

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

Wintersweet and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Wintersweet and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Wintersweet and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

  • Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna

  • Wintersweet leaf color: Green

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Wintersweet and Big leaf Maple

Care of Wintersweet and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintersweet pruning is done Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Wintersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.