Black Maple

Pachysandra

About Black Maple and Pachysandra

Black Maple

Pachysandra

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

China, Japan

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis

Number of Varieties

152

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm6.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

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

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Ants, pollinators

Allergy

Pollen

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Fruits

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edging, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

PACHYSANDRA terminalis

Common Name

Black Maple

japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

pachysandra

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Ysander

In French

Noir Érable

pachysandra

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Pachysandra

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Pachysandra

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

Pachysandra

In Polish

Czarny klon

Runianka

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Pachysandra

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Buxales

Family

Aceraceae

Buxaceae

Genus

Acer

Pachysandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

sarcococceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

105

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Pachysandra

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Pachysandra

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

Black Maple and Pachysandra Physical Information

Black Maple and Pachysandra physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Pachysandra are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pachysandra flower color: White
Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Maple and Pachysandra

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