Black Maple

African Marigold

About Black Maple and African Marigold

Black Maple

African Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Mexico, Central America

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Annual

Number of Varieties

1518

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Forest edges, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Gastrointestinal disorders, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Whole plant

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

TAGETES erecta 'French Vanilla'

Common Name

Black Maple

African Marigold

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

अफ्रीकी गेंदा

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Studentenblume

In French

Noir Érable

Marigold africaine

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

caléndula africana

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Αφρικής κατιφές

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

marigold africano

In Polish

Czarny klon

afrykański nagietka

In Latin

White Acer ligno

African pingit vaccinia caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asterales

Family

Aceraceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Acer

Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

Tageteae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

1033

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and African Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and African Marigold

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

Black Maple and African Marigold Physical Information

Black Maple and African Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas African Marigold height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and African Marigold are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
African Marigold flower color: White and Ivory
African Marigold leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Maple and African Marigold

Care of Black Maple and African Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Marigold pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.