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Black Maple
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About Arjuna Tree and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Terminalia arjuna
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

115
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
8-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

300.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less 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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
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Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators
Bees, Birds

Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Terminalia arjuna
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Arjuna
Black Maple

In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष
Black Maple Tree

In German

Terminalia arjuna
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Terminalia arjuna
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Migdałecznik arjuna
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

arjuna
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Migdałecznik arjuna
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Migdałecznik arjuna
Czarny klon

In Latin

arjuna
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Terminilia
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

10010
1 27800
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Properties of Arjuna Tree and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Black Maple

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

Arjuna Tree and Black Maple Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green

  • Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Arjuna Tree and Black Maple

Care of Arjuna Tree and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Arjuna Tree 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.