Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Hordeum jubatum
Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Cultivated Beds
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
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Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
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Leaf Shape
Toothed
Vertical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
wheat rust
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Tonic
Swollen eyelids
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ACER nigrum
HORDEUM jubatum
Common Name
Black Maple
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
In Hindi
Black Maple Tree
Foxtail Barley
In German
Schwarz Ahorn
Mähnengerste
In French
Noir Érable
Foxtail Barley
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce
La cebada de cola de zorra
In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto
Foxtail Barley
In Polish
Czarny klon
włośnica Jęczmień
In Latin
White Acer ligno
Hordeum foxtail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Pooideae
Season and Care of Black Maple and Foxtail Barley
Season and care of Black Maple and Foxtail Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Black Maple and Foxtail Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Foxtail Barley season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Maple is Loam, Sand and for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Foxtail Barley is .
Black Maple and Foxtail Barley Physical Information
Black Maple and Foxtail Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Foxtail Barley height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Foxtail Barley are as follows:
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
- Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Black Maple and Foxtail Barley
Care of Black Maple and Foxtail Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Barley pruning is done . In summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.