Black Maple

Lipstick Plant

About Black Maple and Lipstick Plant

Black Maple

Lipstick Plant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Big Apple, Black Pagoda, Holiday Bells

Number of Varieties

1515

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Damp forests, Rainforest, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-814-15

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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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Striped

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

Thoroughly

In Winter

Average Water

Keep Slightly Dry

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Southern blight, Spider mites, Thripes

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Asthma, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Whole plant

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

AESCHYNANTHUS 'Hot Flash'

Common Name

Black Maple

Basket Vine, Hot Flash Lipstick Plant, Lipstick Plant

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

Lipstick Plant

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Lipstick Pflanze

In French

Noir Érable

Plante Lipstick

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Pintalabios Planta

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

κραγιόν φυτών

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

batom Planta

In Polish

Czarny klon

szminka roślin

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Planta lipstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

Acer

Aeschynanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

10150

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Lipstick Plant

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Lipstick Plant

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

Black Maple and Lipstick Plant Physical Information

Black Maple and Lipstick Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Lipstick Plant height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Lipstick Plant are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lipstick Plant flower color: Red and Orange Red
Lipstick Plant leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Black Maple and Lipstick Plant

Care of Black Maple and Lipstick Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lipstick Plant pruning is done Prune after flowering and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Plant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry.