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About Black Maple and White Ash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Mexico, Central America

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
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Number of Varieties

1545
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
10-1

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
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of 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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

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 leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks
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Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Repellent, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum
FRAXINUS americana

Common Name

Black Maple
White Ash

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree
FRAXINUS americana

In German

Schwarz Ahorn
Fraxinus americana

In French

Noir Érable
Fraxinus americana

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce
Fraxinus americana

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree
Fraxinus americana

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto
Fraxinus americana

In Polish

Czarny klon
jesion amerykański

In Latin

White Acer ligno
Fraxinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Acer
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

1060
1 27800
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Properties of Black Maple and White Ash

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

Season and Care of Black Maple and White Ash

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

Black Maple and White Ash Physical Information

Black Maple and White Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and White Ash are as follows:

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • White Ash flower color:

  • White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Black Maple and White Ash

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