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About Black Maple and Trichocereus


About Trichocereus and Black Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Cactus  

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States  
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America  

Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple  
Trichocereus pachanoi  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils  
low mountains  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
8-10  

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  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,779.52 cm  
2
-  

Minimum Width
1,219.20 cm  
15
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed  
Succulent  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
-  

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  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Needs very little water  

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, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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  
Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Birds  
Insects  

Allergy
Pollen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Tonic  
antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks  
Flowers, Stem  

Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant  
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER nigrum  
Trichocereus pachanoi  

Common Name
Black Maple  
Trichocereus  

In Hindi
Black Maple Tree  
Trichocereus  

In German
Schwarz Ahorn  
Trichocereus  

In French
Noir Érable  
Trichocereus  

In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce  
Trichocereus  

In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree  
Trichocereus  

In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto  
Trichocereus  

In Polish
Czarny klon  
Trichocereus  

In Latin
White Acer ligno  
Trichocereus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Echinopsis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
Areceae  
Trichocereeae  

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
Cactoideae  

Number of Species
10  
128  
99+

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Properties of Black Maple and Trichocereus

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Trichocereus

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

Black Maple and Trichocereus Physical Information

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

Care of Black Maple and Trichocereus

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

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