Black Maple

Pawpaw

About Black Maple and Pawpaw

Black Maple

Pawpaw

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

158

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Deep, Fertile bottom land, Hilly upland habitat, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-6

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, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm1,371.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Purple, Burgundy, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Yellow, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Magnesium sulphate, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Malaria, Rheumatism, Urine infections, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

ASIMINA triloba

Common Name

Black Maple

Pawpaw

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

गंदा संयंत्र

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Papaya Pflanze

In French

Noir Érable

usine de papaye

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

planta de la papaya

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

φυτό pawpaw

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

planta mamão

In Polish

Czarny klon

pawpaw roślin

In Latin

White Acer ligno

quince herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Magnoliales

Family

Aceraceae

Annonaceae

Genus

Acer

Asimina Adans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

109

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Properties of Black Maple and Pawpaw

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Pawpaw

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

Black Maple and Pawpaw Physical Information

Black Maple and Pawpaw physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Pawpaw height is 1,371.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Pawpaw are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pawpaw flower color: Purple, Burgundy and Brown
Pawpaw leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Black Maple and Pawpaw

Care of Black Maple and Pawpaw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pawpaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pawpaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.