Wintersweet

Vine Maple

About Wintersweet and Vine Maple

Wintersweet

Vine Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

China

North America, Northwestern United States

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Acer circinatum

Number of Varieties

120

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox

ACER circinatum

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple

In Hindi

Wintersweet

बेल मेपल

In German

Wintersweet

Wein-Ahorn

In French

Wintersweet

Maple Vine

In Spanish

wintersweet

arce vid

In Greek

Wintersweet

αμπέλου Maple

In Portuguese

wintersweet

bordo de videira

In Polish

Wintersweet

Vine Maple

In Latin

Wintersweet

vitis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Calycanthaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Chimonanthus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

11128

1 27800

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Properties of Wintersweet and Vine Maple

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

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Season and Care of Wintersweet and Vine Maple

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

Wintersweet and Vine Maple Physical Information

Wintersweet and Vine Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Wintersweet and Vine Maple are as follows:

Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna
Wintersweet leaf color: Green
Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple
Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Wintersweet and Vine Maple

Care of Wintersweet and Vine 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 Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads. In summer Wintersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.