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Black Maple

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About Black Maple and Old Man Palm

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Palm or Cycad

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Caribbean

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Coccothrinax crinita

Number of Varieties

152
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
gardens, Rainforest, Tropical regions, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12-9

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
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

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
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

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
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

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, 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
-

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks
Whole plant

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum
COCCOTHRINAX crinita

Common Name

Black Maple
Old Man Palm, Thatch Palm

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree
ओल्ड मैन पाम

In German

Schwarz Ahorn
Old Man Palm

In French

Noir Érable
Old Man Palm

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce
Anciano de Palm

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree
Γέρος Palm

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto
Old Man Palma

In Polish

Czarny klon
Stary Palm

In Latin

White Acer ligno
Old Palm Man

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Arecales

Family

Aceraceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Acer
Coccothrinax

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Areceae
Cryosophileae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Coryphoideae

Number of Species

101
1 27800
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Properties of Black Maple and Old Man Palm

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

Season and Care of Black Maple and Old Man Palm

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

Black Maple and Old Man Palm Physical Information

Black Maple and Old Man Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Old Man Palm height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Old Man Palm are as follows:

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Old Man Palm flower color:

  • Old Man Palm leaf color:

Care of Black Maple and Old Man Palm

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