Black Maple

Elaeagnus

About Black Maple and Elaeagnus

Black Maple

Elaeagnus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Shrub, Ornamental Tree

Number of Varieties

1550

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

River side, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-1

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

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm240.00 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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

White, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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 flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Mixed Border

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, Febrifuge, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Biomass for fuel, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

ELAEAGNUS 'Quicksilver'

Common Name

Black Maple

Oleaster

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

इलेगनस

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Elaeagnus

In French

Noir Érable

Elaeagnus

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Elaeagnus

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Elaeagnus

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

Elaeagnus

In Polish

Czarny klon

Elaeagnus

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Elaeagnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Aceraceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Acer

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1070

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Elaeagnus

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Elaeagnus

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

Black Maple and Elaeagnus Physical Information

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

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Elaeagnus flower color:
Elaeagnus leaf color: White, Light Green and Gray

Care of Black Maple and Elaeagnus

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