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About Black Maple and Northstar Tart Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Europe, Asia

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Fruit

Number of Varieties

15300
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
8-1

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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Red, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Simple lobed or unlobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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
Clay, 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
Birds

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia, Soothing and relieving pain

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Cake, Edible syrup, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum
PRUNUS cerasus 'Northstar'

Common Name

Black Maple
Northstar Tart Cherry, Pie Cherry 'Northstar'

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree
आलूबालू

In German

Schwarz Ahorn
Northstar Tart Cherry

In French

Noir Érable
Northstar Tart Cherry

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce
Cereza

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree
Northstar Tart Cherry

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto
Northstar Tart Cherry

In Polish

Czarny klon
Northstar Tart Cherry

In Latin

White Acer ligno
Northstar Tart Cherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Aceraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Acer
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

1050
1 27800
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Properties of Black Maple and Northstar Tart Cherry

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

Season and Care of Black Maple and Northstar Tart Cherry

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

Black Maple and Northstar Tart Cherry Physical Information

Black Maple and Northstar Tart Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Northstar Tart Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Northstar Tart Cherry are as follows:

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Northstar Tart Cherry flower color: White

  • Northstar Tart Cherry leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Maple and Northstar Tart Cherry

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