Zebra Plant

Big leaf Maple

About Zebra Plant and Big leaf Maple

Zebra Plant

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Houseplant, Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Aphelandra squarrosa

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

451

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-4

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Regular watering required

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Toxic

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALATHEA zebrina

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Zebra Plant

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Zebra Plant

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Zebra Plant

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Zebra usine

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

Zebra Plant

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

Zebra Εργοστάσιο

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Planta da zebra

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Zebra roślin

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

ferus Planta

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

Family

Marantaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Aphelandra

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

321

1 27800

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Properties of Zebra Plant and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Zebra Plant and Big leaf Maple

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

Zebra Plant and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Zebra Plant and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Zebra Plant height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Zebra Plant and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Zebra Plant flower color:
Zebra Plant leaf color:
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Zebra Plant and Big leaf Maple

Care of Zebra Plant and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zebra Plant pruning is done 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 Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.