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About Black Maple and Ram's Horn

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
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Number of Varieties

1510
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12 - 4

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
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Brown, Chocolate

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 Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Loam, Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
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Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Common Name

Black Maple
Ram's Horn

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree
Proboscidea louisianica

In German

Schwarz Ahorn
Proboscidea louisianica

In French

Noir Érable
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree
proboscidea louisianica

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto
proboscidea louisianica

In Polish

Czarny klon
Proboscidea louisianica

In Latin

White Acer ligno
proboscidea louisianica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Scrophulariales

Family

Aceraceae
Pedaliaceae

Genus

Acer
Proboscidea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

105
1 27800
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Properties of Black Maple and Ram's Horn

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

Season and Care of Black Maple and Ram's Horn

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

Black Maple and Ram's Horn Physical Information

Black Maple and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Ram's Horn are as follows:

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum

  • Ram's Horn leaf color: Green

Care of Black Maple and Ram's Horn

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