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About Black Maple and Munstead Lavender


About Munstead Lavender and Black Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Herbs  

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States  
Western Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple  
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
16  
99+

Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils  
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
8-5  

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  
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  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,779.52 cm  
2
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,219.20 cm  
15
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse  
Purple, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

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  
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Birds  
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators  

Allergy
Pollen  
Skin irritation, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Tonic  
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant  
Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a condiment, Used as a flavouring in food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER nigrum  
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'  

Common Name
Black Maple  
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender  

In Hindi
Black Maple Tree  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In German
Schwarz Ahorn  
Echter Lavendel  

In French
Noir Érable  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In Polish
Czarny klon  
Lawenda wąskolistna  

In Latin
White Acer ligno  
Lavandyla angystifolia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Lamiales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Lavandula  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Areceae  
Lavanduleae  

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
Nepetoideae  

Number of Species
10  
39  
99+

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Properties of Black Maple and Munstead Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Munstead Lavender

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

Black Maple and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

Black Maple and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Munstead Lavender are as follows:

Care of Black Maple and Munstead Lavender

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

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