Black Maple

Beautyberry

About Black Maple and Beautyberry

Black Maple

Beautyberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

China

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

Number of Varieties

1520

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm609.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm243.84 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green, Yellow green, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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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

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

Common Name

Black Maple

Beautyberry

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

Beauty Berry Plant

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Schönheit Berry Pflanze

In French

Noir Érable

Beauté Berry Plante

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Planta de la baya de belleza

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

Planta Berry beleza

In Polish

Czarny klon

Beauty Berry roślin

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Planta forma Berry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Acer

Callicarpa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

10140

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Beautyberry

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Beautyberry

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

Black Maple and Beautyberry Physical Information

Black Maple and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Beautyberry are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
Beautyberry leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Black Maple and Beautyberry

Care of Black Maple and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beautyberry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.