Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Egypt
Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Lactuca sativa
Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Cold Regions
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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
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Leaf Shape
Toothed
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Bees, Birds
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Allergy
Pollen
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Beauty Benefits
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Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Tonic
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
ACER nigrum
Lactuca sativa
Common Name
Black Maple
Lettuce
In Hindi
Black Maple Tree
सलाद
In German
Schwarz Ahorn
Salat
In French
Noir Érable
Salade
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce
Lechuga
In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree
Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto
Alface
In Polish
Czarny klon
Sałata
In Latin
White Acer ligno
lactuca
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Asterales
Family
Aceraceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Season and Care of Black Maple and Lettuce
Season and care of Black Maple and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Black Maple and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lettuce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Maple is Loam, Sand and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lettuce is .
Black Maple and Lettuce Physical Information
Black Maple and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Lettuce are as follows:
Care of Black Maple and Lettuce
Care of Black Maple and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lettuce 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 Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.