Black Maple

Black Walnut

About Black Maple and Black Walnut

Black Maple

Black Walnut

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Juglans nigra

Number of Varieties

1510

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

bottomlands, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9-3

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm1,830.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Pinnate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Fruits

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

JUGLANS nigra

Common Name

Black Maple

Black Walnut

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

काले अखरोट के पेड़

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Schwarz Walnussbaum

In French

Noir Érable

Noir noyer

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

nogal negro

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Μαύρη καρυδιά

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

nogueira preta

In Polish

Czarny klon

Czarny orzech drzewo

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Niger walnut tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Juglandales

Family

Aceraceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Acer

Juglans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Juglandinae

Number of Species

1016

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Black Maple and Black Walnut

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Black Maple and Sweet Chestnut

Black Maple and Moosewood Tree

Black Maple and Norway Maple

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Black Maple and Black Walnut

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

Black Maple and Black Walnut Physical Information

Black Maple and Black Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Black Walnut are as follows:

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

Care of Black Maple and Black Walnut

Care of Black Maple and Black Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, 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 Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.