Black Maple

Wingnut

About Black Maple and Wingnut

Black Maple

Wingnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Asia

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

153

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Habitat

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9-1

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

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,779.52 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, 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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER nigrum

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Black Maple

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

Black Maple Tree

wingnut

In German

Schwarz Ahorn

wingnut

In French

Noir Érable

wingnut

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de arce

wingnut

In Greek

Μαύρο Maple Tree

wingnut

In Portuguese

Árvore de bordo preto

wingnut

In Polish

Czarny klon

Wingnut

In Latin

White Acer ligno

wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fagales

Family

Aceraceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Acer

Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

106

1 27800

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Properties of Black Maple and Wingnut

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

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Season and Care of Black Maple and Wingnut

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

Black Maple and Wingnut Physical Information

Black Maple and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Black Maple and Wingnut are as follows:

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

Care of Black Maple and Wingnut

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