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About Amur Maple and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

-
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

2015
0 40000
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Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Ivory
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Keep Slightly Dry
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels
Bees, Birds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acer ginnala
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Amur Maple
Black Maple

In Hindi

अमुर मेपल
Black Maple Tree

In German

Amur-Ahorn
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

érable de l'Amour
Noir Érable

In Spanish

arce de Amur
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Amur Maple
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

de bordo amur
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

klon amur
Czarny klon

In Latin

amur acernis
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Aceraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Acer
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

12810
1 27800
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Properties of Amur Maple and Black Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Amur Maple and Black Maple? We provide you with everything About Amur Maple and Black Maple. Amur Maple doesn't have thorns and Black Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Amur Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Amur Maple has allergic reactions like and Black Maple has allergic reactions like . 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 Amur Maple and Black Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Amur Maple and Black Maple

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

Amur Maple and Black Maple Physical Information

Amur Maple and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory

  • Amur Maple leaf color: Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Amur Maple and Black Maple

Care of Amur Maple and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.