Black Maple

Golden Chain Tree

About Black Maple and Golden Chain Tree

Black Maple

Golden Chain Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Brazil

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Laburnum anagyroides

Number of Varieties

1525

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-811-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-10

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

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Compound

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

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Used in parkland

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

Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

LOPHANTHERA lactescens

Common Name

Black Maple

Golden Chain Tree

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

Laburnum

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Goldregen (Pflanze)

In French

Noir Érable

Laburnum

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Laburnum

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Laburnum

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

Laburnum

In Polish

Czarny klon

Złotokap

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Laburnum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Aceraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Acer

Laburnum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

1045

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Golden Chain Tree

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Golden Chain Tree

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

Black Maple and Golden Chain Tree Physical Information

Black Maple and Golden Chain Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Golden Chain Tree are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Golden Chain Tree flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Golden Chain Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Black Maple and Golden Chain Tree

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