Astilbe

Black Maple

About Astilbe and Black Maple

Astilbe

Black Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Astilbe biternata, Astilbe chinensis, Astilbe thunbergii

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

1515

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountain tops, Woodlands

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9*2

8-3

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

61.00 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

White

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent weeds

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASTILBE 'Bridal Veil' ('('Brautschleier')')

ACER nigrum

Common Name

Astilbe, Bridal Veil Astilbe

Black Maple

In Hindi

Astilbe

Black Maple Tree

In German

Prachtspieren

Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Astilbe

Noir Érable

In Spanish

Astilbe

Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

astilbe

Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

astilbe

Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

astilbe

Czarny klon

In Latin

Artemisia

White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Saxifragaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Astilbe

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1810

1 27800

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Properties of Astilbe and Black Maple

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

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Season and Care of Astilbe and Black Maple

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

Astilbe and Black Maple Physical Information

Astilbe and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Astilbe height is 61.00 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 Astilbe and Black Maple are as follows:

Astilbe flower color: White
Astilbe leaf color: Green
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Astilbe and Black Maple

Care of Astilbe and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Astilbe pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Astilbe needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.