Black Maple

Peppermint

About Black Maple and Peppermint

Black Maple

Peppermint

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Europe, Middle East

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Mentha × piperita 'Candymint', Mentha × piperita 'Citrata', Mentha × piperita 'Crispa'

Number of Varieties

1525

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-7

0 99

👆🏻

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

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Ovate elongated

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Mid Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Birds

Bees

Allergy

Pollen

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

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

Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

In toothpaste, Mouth freshner, Used in flavouring curries, teas, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

Mentha × piperita

Common Name

Black Maple

Peppermint

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

पिपरमिंट

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Pfefferminze

In French

Noir Érable

Menthe poivrée

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Mentha × piperita

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Μέντα

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

Hortelã-pimenta

In Polish

Czarny klon

Mięta pieprzowa

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Peppermint

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Acer

Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1018

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Black Maple and Peppermint

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Black Maple and Sweet Chestnut

Black Maple and Moosewood Tree

Black Maple and Norway Maple

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Black Maple and Peppermint

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

Black Maple and Peppermint Physical Information

Black Maple and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Peppermint are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Peppermint flower color: Purple
Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Maple and Peppermint

Care of Black Maple and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppermint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppermint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.