Black Maple

Fleeceflower

About Black Maple and Fleeceflower

Black Maple

Fleeceflower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Eastern Asia

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Number of Varieties

1535

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

High elevation

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9-5

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, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-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

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Never Over-water

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Pollen

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Root, Root bark

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

Common Name

Black Maple

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

fleeceflower

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

fleeceflower

In French

Noir Érable

fleeceflower

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Polygonum affine

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

fleeceflower

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

fleeceflower

In Polish

Czarny klon

fleeceflower

In Latin

White Acer ligno

fleeceflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Acer

Periscaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1050

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Fleeceflower

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Fleeceflower

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

Black Maple and Fleeceflower Physical Information

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

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Black Maple and Fleeceflower

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