Black Maple

Cantaloupe

About Black Maple and Cantaloupe

Black Maple

Cantaloupe

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Africa

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

C melo subsp melo

Number of Varieties

155

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

gardens, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-4

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

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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Oval

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

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Remove Vines

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cardiovascular problems, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, Immunity, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Fruits

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

CUCUMIS melo

Common Name

Black Maple

Cantaloupe, Casaba Melon, Honey Dew, Melon, Muskmelon

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

खरबूजा

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Cantaloup Melone

In French

Noir Érable

Cantaloup

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Cantalupo

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Πεπονάκι

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

Cantalupo

In Polish

Czarny klon

Kantalupa

In Latin

White Acer ligno

cantaloupe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Cucurbitales

Family

Aceraceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Acer

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae

Melothrieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

102

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Properties of Black Maple and Cantaloupe

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Cantaloupe

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

Black Maple and Cantaloupe Physical Information

Black Maple and Cantaloupe physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Cantaloupe height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Cantaloupe are as follows:

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

Care of Black Maple and Cantaloupe

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