Wintersweet

Weeping Maple

About Wintersweet and Weeping Maple

Wintersweet

Weeping Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

China

Eastern Asia

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

8-2

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Orange, Gold, 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

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost

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

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Beetles

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, 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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Wintersweet

Weeping Maple

In German

Wintersweet

Weeping Maple

In French

Wintersweet

Maple pleureur

In Spanish

wintersweet

weeping maple

In Greek

Wintersweet

weeping maple

In Portuguese

wintersweet

chorando de bordo

In Polish

Wintersweet

płacz klonu

In Latin

Wintersweet

weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Sapindales

Family

Calycanthaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Chimonanthus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

11130

1 27800

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Properties of Wintersweet and Weeping Maple

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

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Season and Care of Wintersweet and Weeping Maple

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

Wintersweet and Weeping Maple Physical Information

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

Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna
Wintersweet leaf color: Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Wintersweet and Weeping Maple

Care of Wintersweet and Weeping 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 Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wintersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.