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About Black Walnut and Field Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

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
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Juglans nigra
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
8-4

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

1,830.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold
Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
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

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

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
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra
ACER campestre

Common Name

Black Walnut
Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़
फील्ड मेपल

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum
Feld-Ahorn

In French

Noir noyer
Maple terrain

In Spanish

nogal negro
arce de campo

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά
Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

nogueira preta
bordo de campo

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo
Klon polny

In Latin

Niger walnut tree
Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Sapindales

Family

Juglandaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Juglans
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandinae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

16128
1 27800
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Properties of Black Walnut and Field Maple

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

Season and Care of Black Walnut and Field Maple

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

Black Walnut and Field Maple Physical Information

Black Walnut and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Field Maple are as follows:

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Black Walnut and Field Maple

Care of Black Walnut and Field Maple 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 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 Walnut 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.