Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
South America, Brazil
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Habitat
Humid climates, Tropical regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-13
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Flower Color
White, Red
Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune back the growing tips
Fertilizers
Fertilize every three months
Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Yucca Weevil
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
-
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Starch, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
MANIHOT esculenta
ACER saccharinum
Common Name
Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca Plant, Yuca
Silver Maple
In Hindi
शकरकंद
Silver Maple
In German
Palmlilie
Silver Maple
In French
Yucca
érable argenté
In Spanish
Yucca
arce plateado
In Greek
Yucca
Silver Maple
In Portuguese
iúca
plátano de prata
In Polish
yucca
Silver Maple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Yuca and Silver Maple
Season and care of Yuca and Silver Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Yuca and Silver Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yuca season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yuca is Loam, Sand and for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yuca is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yuca and Silver Maple Physical Information
Yuca and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Yuca height is 210.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Yuca and Silver Maple are as follows:
Care of Yuca and Silver Maple
Care of Yuca and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yuca pruning is done and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Yuca 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.