Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
World, Pandemic
Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Osmunda regalis var. regalis.
Osmunda regalis var. panigrahiana
Osmunda regalis var. brasiliensis
Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis
Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Broad-Leaved Forests, Grassland, Mountains, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
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
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
-
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 Shape
Toothed
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Pollen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks
Whole plant
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ACER nigrum
OSMUNDA
Common Name
Black Maple
Royal Fern
In Hindi
Black Maple Tree
Osmunda
In German
Schwarz Ahorn
Osmunda
In French
Noir Érable
Osmunda
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce
Osmunda
In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree
Osmunda
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto
Osmunda
In Polish
Czarny klon
Osmunda
In Latin
White Acer ligno
Osmunda
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Sapindales
Osmundales
Family
Aceraceae
Osmundaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Noctuinae
Properties of Black Maple and Osmunda
Wondering what are the properties of Black Maple and Osmunda? We provide you with everything About Black Maple and Osmunda. Black Maple doesn't have thorns and Osmunda doesn't have thorns. Also Black Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Black Maple has allergic reactions like Pollen and Osmunda 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 Osmunda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Black Maple and Osmunda
Season and care of Black Maple and Osmunda is important to know. While considering everything about Black Maple and Osmunda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Osmunda season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Maple is Loam, Sand and for Osmunda is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Osmunda is Acidic.
Black Maple and Osmunda Physical Information
Black Maple and Osmunda physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Osmunda height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Osmunda are as follows:
Care of Black Maple and Osmunda
Care of Black Maple and Osmunda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Osmunda 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 Osmunda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.