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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Shrub
Tree
1.3 Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Not Available
Ornamental
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Elderberry
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1.5 Habitat
gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
3-7
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-2
7-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
American Elm
150.00 cm
Rank: 87 (Overall)
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
Cyclamen
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
Flowering Craba..
90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
670.00 cm
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Evening Primrose
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Red
White, Light Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Red, Brown
Purple, Dark Red
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Green, Bronze
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Bronze
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson, Orange Red
Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Palmate
Narrowly obovate
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
41% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
Medium
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
25% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
16% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
53% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
15% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
46% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
12% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
7% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
51% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders
Showy Purposes, small hedge
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
67% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Sap
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as preservative
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
32% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'
Aster amellus
7.2 Common Name
Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple
Aster
7.2.1 In Hindi
Japanese Maple
एस्टर
7.2.2 In German
japanischer Ahorn
Astern
7.2.3 In French
érable du Japon
Aster
7.2.4 In Spanish
arce japonés
Aster
7.2.5 In Greek
Japanese Maple
αστήρ
7.2.6 In Portuguese
bordo japonês
Aster
7.2.7 In Polish
Klon japoński
aster
7.2.8 In Latin
Acer palmatum
Aster
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Sapindales
Asterales
8.5 Family
Aceraceae
Asteraceae
8.6 Genus
Acer
Aster
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Astereae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
8.10 Number of Species
Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
180
Rank: 63 (Overall)
Calla Lily
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Difference Between Japanese Maple and Aster

If you are confused whether Japanese Maple or Aster 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 Japanese Maple and Aster Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Japanese Maple are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, whereas for Aster fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Japanese Maple and Aster if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Japanese Maple and Aster

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Japanese Maple and Aster. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Japanese Maple and Aster as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Japanese Maple is Not Available whereas of Aster is anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic and Pectoral. Japanese Maple has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Aster has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Japanese Maple vs Aster

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 Japanese Maple vs Aster 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 Japanese Maple are Not Available whereas of Aster have Not Available respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Japanese Maple has no showy fruits and Aster has showy fruits. Also Japanese Maple is not flowering and Aster is not flowering . You can compare Japanese Maple and Aster facts and facts of other plants too.