Black Mulberry

Silver Maple

About Black Mulberry and Silver Maple

Black Mulberry

Silver Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Western Asia

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry

Number of Varieties

163

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

600.00 cm1,830.00 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gray Green

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Star Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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 back the growing tips

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MORUS nigra

ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Black Mulberry

Silver Maple

In Hindi

काले शहतूत के पेड़

Silver Maple

In German

Schwarze Maulbeerbaum

Silver Maple

In French

Noir Mulberry Tree

érable argenté

In Spanish

Negro árbol de mora

arce plateado

In Greek

Μαύρο Mulberry Tree

Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Árvore de Mulberry Preto

plátano de prata

In Polish

Czarny Mulberry Tree

Silver Maple

In Latin

Niger arbori moro:

Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Sapindales

Family

Moraceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Morus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae

Acereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

16128

1 27800

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Properties of Black Mulberry and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Black Mulberry and Silver Maple

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

Black Mulberry and Silver Maple Physical Information

Black Mulberry and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mulberry height is 600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Black Mulberry and Silver Maple are as follows:

Black Mulberry flower color: White and Gray Green
Black Mulberry leaf color: Green
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Mulberry and Silver Maple

Care of Black Mulberry and Silver 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 Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Black Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.