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About Black Maple and Hardy Banana


About Hardy Banana and Black Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States   
Japan   

Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple   
Not available   

Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils   
Open areas, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
12-6   

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, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,779.52 cm   
2
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,219.20 cm   
15
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse   
Yellow, Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Yellow 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
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Cone shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Rots, Scale, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Tonic   
Fiber, Hair Loss, Kidney Stones, Piles, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER nigrum   
MUSA basjoo   

Common Name
Black Maple   
Japanese banana,Japanese fibre banana,hardy banana   

In Hindi
Black Maple Tree   
हार्डी केला   

In German
Schwarz Ahorn   
hardy Banane   

In French
Noir Érable   
banana hardy   

In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce   
plátano resistentes   

In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree   
σκληραγωγημένο μπανάνα   

In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto   
de banana resistentes   

In Polish
Czarny klon   
hardy banana   

In Latin
White Acer ligno   
duros Musa sapientum fixa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Zingiberales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Strelitziaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Musa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Monocotyledonous   

Tribe
Areceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Black Maple and Hardy Banana

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Hardy Banana

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

Black Maple and Hardy Banana Physical Information

Black Maple and Hardy Banana physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Hardy Banana height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Hardy Banana are as follows:

Care of Black Maple and Hardy Banana

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

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