Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
-
Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
White, Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Blue, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Long slender
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Water during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
-
Dry soil
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Bees, Birds
pollinators
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Agroforestry
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER nigrum
DIANELLA sandwicensis
Common Name
Black Maple
Ukiuki, uki
In Hindi
Black Maple Tree
Ukiuki
In German
Schwarz Ahorn
Ukiuki
In French
Noir Érable
Ukiuki
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce
Ukiuki
In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree
Ukiuki
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto
Ukiuki
In Polish
Czarny klon
Ukiuki
In Latin
White Acer ligno
Ukiuki
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Liliales
Family
Aceraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Hemerocallidoideae
Season and Care of Black Maple and Ukiuki
Season and care of Black Maple and Ukiuki is important to know. While considering everything about Black Maple and Ukiuki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ukiuki season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Maple is Loam, Sand and for Ukiuki is while the PH of soil for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ukiuki is .
Black Maple and Ukiuki Physical Information
Black Maple and Ukiuki physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Ukiuki height is - and width -. The color specification of Black Maple and Ukiuki are as follows:
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ukiuki flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
- Ukiuki leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Black Maple and Ukiuki
Care of Black Maple and Ukiuki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, 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 Ukiuki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.