Black Maple

Citrullus Lanatus

About Black Maple and Citrullus Lanatus

Black Maple

Citrullus Lanatus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

1520

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

along watercourse, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-12

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

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

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Green, Crimson, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Irregular

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

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires consistently moist soil, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

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

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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

Bees, Insects, Squirrels

Allergy

Pollen

Stomach pain, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Fruits

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

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, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'

Common Name

Black Maple

Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

तरबूज़

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Wassermelone

In French

Noir Érable

Citrullus lanatus

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Citrullus lanatus

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

Citrullus lanatus

In Polish

Czarny klon

Citrullus lanatus

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Citrullus lanatus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Cucurbitales

Family

Aceraceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Acer

Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae

Benincaseae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

101000

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Citrullus Lanatus

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Citrullus Lanatus

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

Black Maple and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information

Black Maple and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Citrullus Lanatus are as follows:

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

Care of Black Maple and Citrullus Lanatus

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