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Weeping Maple and Lacebark Elm


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Eastern Asia  
Eastern Asia  

Types
Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'  
Ever red , Crimson queen  

Number of Varieties
4  
6  
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
Shady Edge  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
8-2  

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
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
460.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green  
Orange, Gold, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
-  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Fall  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Requires regular watering  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
6-12-12 or 5-10-10  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Beetles  

Allergy
Moderate Allergen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves  
-  

Other Uses
Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ULMUS parvifolia  
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'  

Common Name
Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm  
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple  

In Hindi
Lacebark Elm  
Weeping Maple  

In German
Lacebark Elm  
Weeping Maple  

In French
Lacebark Elm  
Maple pleureur  

In Spanish
Lacebark Elm  
weeping maple  

In Greek
Lacebark Elm  
weeping maple  

In Portuguese
Lacebark Elm  
chorando de bordo  

In Polish
Lacebark Elm  
płacz klonu  

In Latin
Lacebark Elm  
weeping maple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Angiosperms  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Urticales  
Sapindales  

Family
Ulmaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Ulmus  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
Ulmeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
10  
130  
99+

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Difference Between Lacebark Elm and Weeping Maple

If you are confused whether Lacebark Elm or Weeping Maple 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 Lacebark Elm and Weeping Maple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lacebark Elm are 6-12-12 or 5-10-10, whereas for Weeping Maple fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lacebark Elm and Weeping Maple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lacebark Elm and Weeping Maple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lacebark Elm and Weeping Maple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lacebark Elm and Weeping Maple 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 Lacebark Elm is Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge and Hypnotic whereas of Weeping Maple is . Lacebark Elm has beauty benefits as follows: while Weeping Maple has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lacebark Elm vs Weeping Maple

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 Lacebark Elm vs Weeping Maple 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 Lacebark Elm are Moderate Allergen whereas of Weeping Maple have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lacebark Elm has no showy fruits and Weeping Maple has no showy fruits. Also Lacebark Elm is not flowering and Weeping Maple is not flowering . You can compare Lacebark Elm and Weeping Maple facts and facts of other plants too.

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