Black Maple

Hylocereus

About Black Maple and Hylocereus

Black Maple

Hylocereus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Dragon Fruit Cactus

Number of Varieties

1515

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

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

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 cm200.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Red, Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity, Salt, Shade areas, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

15-30-15 liquid fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds, Brown Rot

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity, Salt, Shade areas, Wet Site

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

pollinators

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Antitumor, Diabetes, Healing, Nutritive, Skin wounds

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

Hylocereus undatus

Common Name

Black Maple

Pitahaya, Dragon Fruit

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

hylocereus

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

hylocereus

In French

Noir Érable

hylocereus

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

hylocereus

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

hylocereus

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

hylocereus

In Polish

Czarny klon

Hylocereus

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Hylocereus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Acer

Hylocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

1012

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Hylocereus

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Hylocereus

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

Black Maple and Hylocereus Physical Information

Black Maple and Hylocereus physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Hylocereus height is 200.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Hylocereus are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hylocereus flower color:
Hylocereus leaf color:

Care of Black Maple and Hylocereus

Care of Black Maple and Hylocereus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hylocereus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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 Hylocereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.