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About Black Maple and Ceanothus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
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Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
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Number of Varieties

1550
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
10-7

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
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Hot Pink

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

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks
Flowers

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum
CEANOTHUS x pallidus

Common Name

Black Maple
Wild lilac

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree
Ceanothus

In German

Schwarz Ahorn
Ceanothus

In French

Noir Érable
Ceanothus

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce
Ceanothus

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree
Ceanothus

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto
Ceanothus

In Polish

Czarny klon
Ceanothus

In Latin

White Acer ligno
Ceanothus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Aceraceae
Rhamnaceae

Genus

Acer
Ceanothus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

1070
1 27800
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Properties of Black Maple and Ceanothus

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

Season and Care of Black Maple and Ceanothus

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

Black Maple and Ceanothus Physical Information

Black Maple and Ceanothus physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Ceanothus are as follows:

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Maple and Ceanothus

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