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Black Maple
Windmill Palm
About Windmill Palm and Black Maple


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Palm or Cycad  
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States  
Eastern Asia, China  
Types
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple  
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm  
Number of Varieties
15  
99+
1  
Habitat
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils  
Lawn  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
7-10  
AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
10-7  
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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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 cm  
2
610.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
1,219.20 cm  
15
240.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse  
Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Dark Blue, Black  
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  
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Toothed  
Umbrella Like  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
Drought, Salt  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
reseeds, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Regular watering during dry periods  
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  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Bees, Birds  
-  
Allergy
Pollen  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Tonic  
Astringent, Haemostatic  
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Tree trunks  
Flowers  
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant  
Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ACER nigrum  
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei  
Common Name
Black Maple  
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm  
In Hindi
Black Maple Tree  
Windmill Palm  
In German
Schwarz Ahorn  
Trachycarpus fortunei  
In French
Noir Érable  
Chinesische Hanfpalme  
In Spanish
Negro del árbol de arce  
Trachycarpus fortunei  
In Greek
Μαύρο Maple Tree  
Windmill Palm  
In Portuguese
Árvore de bordo preto  
Windmill Palm  
In Polish
Czarny klon  
Trachycarpus fortunei  
In Latin
White Acer ligno  
Windmill Palm  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Sapindales  
Arecales  
Family
Aceraceae  
Arecaceae  
Genus
Acer  
Trachycarpus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Tribe
Areceae  
Corypheae  
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
Coryphoideae  
Number of Species
10  
193  
99+
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Properties of Black Maple and Windmill Palm

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Windmill Palm

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

Black Maple and Windmill Palm Physical Information

Black Maple and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Windmill Palm are as follows:

Care of Black Maple and Windmill Palm

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

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