Black Maple

White Currant

About Black Maple and White Currant

Black Maple

White Currant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'

Number of Varieties

154

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

7-1

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Fruits, Whole plant

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

Common Name

Black Maple

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

White Currant

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

Weiße Ribisel

In French

Noir Érable

Ribes sativum

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

grosella blanca

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

white currant

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

groselha-branca

In Polish

Czarny klon

biała porzeczka

In Latin

White Acer ligno

Ribes glandulosum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Aceraceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Acer

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

10100

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and White Currant

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and White Currant

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

Black Maple and White Currant Physical Information

Black Maple and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and White Currant are as follows:

Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Black Maple and White Currant

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