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Black Maple
Leucojum
About Leucojum and Black Maple


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States  
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple  
Leucojum aestivum  
Number of Varieties
15  
99+
5  
Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils  
Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
-9999  
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  
21,22  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
3,779.52 cm  
2
7.60 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
1,219.20 cm  
15
10.00 cm  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse  
White, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange  
Several shades of Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Toothed  
Strap 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, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Needs less 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, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Bulb fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs  
Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
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  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Bees, Birds  
Ants, Bees, pollinators  
Allergy
Pollen  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Anti-ageing  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Tonic  
Alzheimer’s Disease  
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks  
Flowers, Root  
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ACER nigrum  
Leucojum aestivum  
Common Name
Black Maple  
Leucojum, summer snowflake  
In Hindi
Black Maple Tree  
Leucojum  
In German
Schwarz Ahorn  
Leucojum  
In French
Noir Érable  
Leucojum  
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce  
Leucojum  
In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree  
Leucojum  
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto  
Leucojum  
In Polish
Czarny klon  
Leucojum  
In Latin
White Acer ligno  
Leucojum  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Sapindales  
Liliales  
Family
Aceraceae  
Liliaceae  
Genus
Acer  
Leucojum  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Tribe
Areceae  
-  
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
Amaryllidoideae  
Number of Species
10  
2  
99+
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Properties of Black Maple and Leucojum

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Leucojum

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

Black Maple and Leucojum Physical Information

Black Maple and Leucojum physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Leucojum are as follows:

Care of Black Maple and Leucojum

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

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