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About Black Maple and Monkey-flower

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
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Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Mimulus

Number of Varieties

15100
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
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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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Larva

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic
Antiseptic, Burns

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum
Diplacus aurantiacus

Common Name

Black Maple
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree
Monkey Flower

In German

Schwarz Ahorn
Monkey Flower

In French

Noir Érable
Monkey Flower

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce
Monkey Flower

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree
Monkey Flower

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto
Monkey Flower

In Polish

Czarny klon
Monkey Flower

In Latin

White Acer ligno
Monkey Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Acer
Diplacus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

10100
1 27800
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Properties of Black Maple and Monkey-flower

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

Season and Care of Black Maple and Monkey-flower

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

Black Maple and Monkey-flower Physical Information

Black Maple and Monkey-flower physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Monkey-flower are as follows:

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose

  • Monkey-flower leaf color: Green

Care of Black Maple and Monkey-flower

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