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About Black Maple and Agastache


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
-  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States  

Types
30  
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Grassland  
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-6  
8-3  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
3,779.52 cm  
2

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
1,219.20 cm  
15

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
Yellow green, Chartreuse  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan  
Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green  
Yellow, Red, Orange  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  
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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies  
Bees, Birds  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds  
Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Sap, Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Use in Chinese herbology  
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'  
ACER nigrum  

Common Name
Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache  
Black Maple  

In Hindi
Agastache  
Black Maple Tree  

In German
Agastache  
Schwarz Ahorn  

In French
Agastache  
Noir Érable  

In Spanish
Agastache  
Negro del árbol de arce  

In Greek
Agastache  
Μαύρο Maple Tree  

In Portuguese
Agastache  
Árvore de bordo preto  

In Polish
Agastache  
Czarny klon  

In Latin
Agastache  
White Acer ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Sapindales  

Family
Lamiaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Giant hyssop  
Acer  

Clade
Foeniculum  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Nepeteae  
Areceae  

Subfamily
-  
Hippocastanoideae  

Number of Species
12  
99+
10  

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Properties of Agastache and Black Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Agastache and Black Maple? We provide you with everything About Agastache and Black Maple. Agastache doesn't have thorns and Black Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Agastache does not have fragrant flowers. Agastache has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Black Maple has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Agastache and Black Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Agastache and Black Maple

Season and care of Agastache and Black Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Agastache and Black Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Agastache season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Agastache is Loam, Sand and for Black Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Agastache is Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Agastache and Black Maple Physical Information

Agastache and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Agastache height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Agastache and Black Maple are as follows:

Care of Agastache and Black Maple

Care of Agastache and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Agastache pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Agastache needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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