Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Shrub
Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Bees, Birds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Tonic
Blood tonic
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ACER nigrum
COTONEASTER
Common Name
Black Maple
cotoneaster
In Hindi
Black Maple Tree
cotoneaster
In German
Schwarz Ahorn
Zwergmispel
In French
Noir Érable
cotonéaster
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce
Cotoneaster
In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree
Cotoneaster
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto
cotoneaster
In Polish
Czarny klon
irga
In Latin
White Acer ligno
Cornus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Black Maple and Cotoneaster
Season and care of Black Maple and Cotoneaster is important to know. While considering everything about Black Maple and Cotoneaster Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Maple is Loam, Sand and for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Black Maple and Cotoneaster Physical Information
Black Maple and Cotoneaster physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Cotoneaster are as follows:
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
- Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Care of Black Maple and Cotoneaster
Care of Black Maple and Cotoneaster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.