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About Black Mulberry and Field Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Western Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

162
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

600.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gray Green
Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Pollen
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MORUS nigra
ACER campestre

Common Name

Black Mulberry
Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

काले शहतूत के पेड़
फील्ड मेपल

In German

Schwarze Maulbeerbaum
Feld-Ahorn

In French

Noir Mulberry Tree
Maple terrain

In Spanish

Negro árbol de mora
arce de campo

In Greek

Μαύρο Mulberry Tree
Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

Árvore de Mulberry Preto
bordo de campo

In Polish

Czarny Mulberry Tree
Klon polny

In Latin

Niger arbori moro:
Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Sapindales

Family

Moraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Morus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae
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Subfamily

-
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

16128
1 27800
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Properties of Black Mulberry and Field Maple

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

Season and Care of Black Mulberry and Field Maple

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

Black Mulberry and Field Maple Physical Information

Black Mulberry and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mulberry height is 600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Black Mulberry and Field Maple are as follows:

  • Black Mulberry flower color: White and Gray Green

  • Black Mulberry leaf color: Green

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Black Mulberry and Field Maple

Care of Black Mulberry and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mulberry pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Black Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.