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About Blue Lily and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Agapanthus
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

1215
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor, Striped
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Analgesic
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, Intestinal irritations
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AGAPANTHUS praecox ssp. orientalis
ACER nigrum

Common Name

African Lily, Blue Lily, Common Agapanthus, Lily-of-the-Nile
Black Maple

In Hindi

ब्लू लिली
Black Maple Tree

In German

Blaue Lilie
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Lily Bleu
Noir Érable

In Spanish

lirio azul
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

μπλε Lily
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Lily azul
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

niebieski Lily
Czarny klon

In Latin

blue lilium
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Agapanthus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

-
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1010
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lily and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Blue Lily and Black Maple

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

Blue Lily and Black Maple Physical Information

Blue Lily and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Blue Lily and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Blue Lily flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet

  • Blue Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Blue Lily and Black Maple

Care of Blue Lily and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.