Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Tree
  
Flowering Plants
  
Origin
Europe
  
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
  
Types
Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands
  
Cultivated Beds, gardens
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse
  
Purple, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Purple, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Purple, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
  
Oval to egg shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
No Shade, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
  
Spring, Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
  
Root Division, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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
  
Slightly Acidic
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Moist, Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Moist, Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
No Shade, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Decline, Girdling Roots, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt, Wetwood
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Ground Cover
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant, Wood
  
Flowers, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Groundcover
  
Botanical Name
ACER platanoides
  
LAMIUM purpureum
  
Common Name
Norway Maple
  
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
  
In Hindi
नॉर्वे मेपल
  
Purple Deadnettle
  
In German
Spitzahorn
  
Lila Taubnessel
  
In French
Norvège Maple
  
Violet Ortie blanche
  
In Spanish
Noruega arce
  
Púrpura Deadnettle
  
In Greek
Νεροπλάτανος
  
μωβ Deadnettle
  
In Portuguese
Noruega bordo
  
Roxo Deadnettle
  
In Polish
klon zwyczajny
  
Jasnota purpurowa
  
In Latin
Acer platanoides
  
Purpura Deadnettle
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Sapindales
  
Lamiales
  
Family
Aceraceae
  
Lamiaceae
  
Genus
Acer
  
Lamium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Lamioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available