Black Maple

Mexican primrose

About Black Maple and Mexican primrose

Black Maple

Mexican primrose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Texas

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera speciosa

Number of Varieties

1525

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

10-6

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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 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 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Alternate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Bugs, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

OENOTHERA mexicana

Common Name

Black Maple

pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

Mexican primrose

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Rosa Nachtkerze

In French

Noir Érable

Mexican primrose

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Primrose mexicana

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Μεξικού Primrose

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

Mexican Primrose

In Polish

Czarny klon

Mexican Primrose

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Mexicanus Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Myrtales

Family

Aceraceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Acer

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae

Onagreae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Onagroideae

Number of Species

10145

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Mexican primrose

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Mexican primrose

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

Black Maple and Mexican primrose Physical Information

Black Maple and Mexican primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Mexican primrose are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Mexican primrose flower color: White, Lemon yellow and Light Pink
Mexican primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Black Maple and Mexican primrose

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