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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
China

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile

Number of Varieties

28
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
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Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune in spring

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize just before the growing season begins

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Whole plant

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre
Ligustrum sinense

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Chinese privet

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल
Chinese privet

In German

Feld-Ahorn
Chinesischer Liguster

In French

Maple terrain
Chinese privet

In Spanish

arce de campo
aligustrina, ligustrina, ligustrín, o aligustre

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple
Κινέζοι privet

In Portuguese

bordo de campo
Ligustrina

In Polish

Klon polny
Chiński ligustr

In Latin

Field Maple
Chinese privet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Scrophulariales

Family

Aceraceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Acer
Ligustrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

12850
1 27800
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Difference Between Field Maple and Chinese Privet

If you are confused whether Field Maple or Chinese Privet are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Field Maple and Chinese Privet Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Field Maple are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Chinese Privet fertilizers required are Fertilize just before the growing season begins. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Field Maple and Chinese Privet if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Field Maple and Chinese Privet

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Compare Facts of Field Maple vs Chinese Privet

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Field Maple vs Chinese Privet and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Field Maple are Asthma whereas of Chinese Privet have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Field Maple has showy fruits and Chinese Privet has no showy fruits. Also Field Maple is not flowering and Chinese Privet is not flowering . You can compare Field Maple and Chinese Privet facts and facts of other plants too.