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About American Aloe and Black Walnut


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada   
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
bottomlands, Moist woods   
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
11-5   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,830.00 cm   
7
35.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Toxic   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle   
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUGLANS nigra   
MANFREDA virginica   

Common Name
Black Walnut   
Century plant Maguey American aloe   

In Hindi
काले अखरोट के पेड़   
अमेरिकी मुसब्बर   

In German
Schwarz Walnussbaum   
amerikanischen Aloe   

In French
Noir noyer   
américaine Aloe   

In Spanish
nogal negro   
Americana Aloe   

In Greek
Μαύρη καρυδιά   
Αμερικανός Αλόη   

In Portuguese
nogueira preta   
americano Aloe   

In Polish
Czarny orzech drzewo   
Amerykański Aloe   

In Latin
Niger walnut tree   
American Aloe   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Juglandales   
Asparagales   

Family
Juglandaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Juglans   
Agave   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Juglandeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Juglandinae   
Agavoideae   

Number of Species
16   
99+
199   
99+

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Properties of Black Walnut and American Aloe

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

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Season and Care of Black Walnut and American Aloe

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

Black Walnut and American Aloe Physical Information

Black Walnut and American Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and American Aloe are as follows:

Care of Black Walnut and American Aloe

Care of Black Walnut and American Aloe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and American Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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