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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Palm or Cycad  
Tree  

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China, Melanesia  
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
-  
3  
99+

Habitat
Rainforest, Swamps, Tropical rainforest  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-14  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
122.00 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Chartreuse  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Purple, Indigo  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate  
Star Shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune back the growing tips  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
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
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Erosion control  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Buds, Fruits, Leaves  
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats, Useful for shade, Weaving into Mats and Bags  
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LIVISTONA saribus  
ACER saccharinum  

Common Name
Serdang, Taraw Palm  
Silver Maple  

In Hindi
taraw palm  
Silver Maple  

In German
Taraw palme  
Silver Maple  

In French
Taraw palm  
érable argenté  

In Spanish
Taraw palma  
arce plateado  

In Greek
taraw παλάμη  
Silver Maple  

In Portuguese
Taraw palma  
plátano de prata  

In Polish
Taraw palmowy  
Silver Maple  

In Latin
taraw palmarum  
Acer  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Arecales  
Sapindales  

Family
Arecaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Livistona  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Corypheae  
Acereae  

Subfamily
Coryphoideae  
Hippocastanoideae  

Number of Species
30  
99+
128  
99+

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Difference Between Serdang and Silver Maple

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

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Importance of Serdang and Silver Maple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Serdang and Silver Maple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Serdang and Silver 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 Serdang is whereas of Silver Maple is Antispasmodic, Astringent and Opthalmic. Serdang has beauty benefits as follows: while Silver Maple has beauty benefits as follows: .

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

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