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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

North America, Alaska, Canada
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

-
Acer saccharum

Number of Varieties

10128
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-64-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Rust
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Scale Insects
-

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Salve
Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELAEAGNUS commutata
ACER saccharum

Common Name

Silverberry, Wolf-Willow
Sugar Maple

In Hindi

Silverberry
चीनी मेपल

In German

Silverberry
Zuckerahorn

In French

Silverberry
sucre d'érable

In Spanish

Silverberry
arce de azúcar

In Greek

Silverberry
Maple ζάχαρη

In Portuguese

Silverberry
Bordo de Açucar

In Polish

Silverberry
Cukier klonowy

In Latin

Silverberry
Sugar Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales
Sapindales

Family

Elaeagnaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Elaeagnus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Elaeagnoideae
-

Number of Species

70128
1 27800
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Difference Between Silverberry and Sugar Maple

If you are confused whether Silverberry or Sugar 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 Silverberry and Sugar Maple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Silverberry are Phosphorous and Use nitrogen rich soil, whereas for Sugar Maple fertilizers required are Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Silverberry and Sugar Maple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Silverberry and Sugar Maple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Silverberry and Sugar Maple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Silverberry and Sugar 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 Silverberry is Cancer and Salve whereas of Sugar Maple is Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant and Sore Eyes. Silverberry has beauty benefits as follows: while Sugar Maple has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Silverberry vs Sugar 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 Silverberry vs Sugar 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 Silverberry are whereas of Sugar Maple have Asthma respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Silverberry has showy fruits and Sugar Maple has showy fruits. Also Silverberry is not flowering and Sugar Maple is not flowering . You can compare Silverberry and Sugar Maple facts and facts of other plants too.