Black Maple

Purpleleaf Shiso

About Black Maple and Purpleleaf Shiso

Black Maple

Purpleleaf Shiso

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Bush, Houseplant

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Perilla Frutescens Brittain auriculato-dentata, Perilla Frutescens Brittain acuta Kudo, Perilla Frutescens Brittain crispa Hand-Mazz

Number of Varieties

155

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Cultivated Beds, Mountains, Temperate Regions, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12 - 1

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm25.40 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

Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Landscape Designing

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

Cough, Fever, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Groundcover, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

PERILLA frutescens var. purpurascens

Common Name

Black Maple

Purpleleaf Perilla, Purpleleaf Shiso

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

Purpleleaf Shiso

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Purpleleaf Shiso

In French

Noir Érable

pérille de Nankin

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

Purpleleaf Shiso

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

Purpleleaf Shiso

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

Purpleleaf Shiso

In Polish

Czarny klon

Pachnotka zwyczajna

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Purpleleaf Shiso

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Acer

Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

Elsholtzieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

101

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Properties of Black Maple and Purpleleaf Shiso

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Purpleleaf Shiso

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

Black Maple and Purpleleaf Shiso Physical Information

Black Maple and Purpleleaf Shiso physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Purpleleaf Shiso height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Purpleleaf Shiso are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Purpleleaf Shiso flower color: White
Purpleleaf Shiso leaf color: Purple and Burgundy

Care of Black Maple and Purpleleaf Shiso

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