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About Bittersweet and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vines
Tree

Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

5015
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
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

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun
-

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets
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Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet
Black Maple

In Hindi

Asian bittersweet
Black Maple Tree

In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Asian bittersweet
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Asian bittersweet
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Asian bittersweet
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny
Czarny klon

In Latin

Asian bittersweet
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Sapindales

Family

Celastraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Celastrus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

4010
1 27800
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Properties of Bittersweet and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Bittersweet and Black Maple

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

Bittersweet and Black Maple Physical Information

Bittersweet and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Bittersweet and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bittersweet and Black Maple

Care of Bittersweet and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bittersweet 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.