Candelaria

Black Maple

About Candelaria and Black Maple

Candelaria

Black Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

-15

0 40000

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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-3

Sunset Zone

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

45.70 cm3,779.52 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrowly elliptic

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cures poisoning from fish

Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical, Wildflower

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BLETIA purpurea

ACER nigrum

Common Name

Candelaria, Pinepink, Purple Bletia Orchid, Sharp-petaled Bletia Orchid

Black Maple

In Hindi

Candelaria

Black Maple Tree

In German

Candelaria

Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Candelaria

Noir Érable

In Spanish

Candelaria

Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Candelaria

Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Candelaria

Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Candelaria

Czarny klon

In Latin

Candelaria

White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Orchidales

Sapindales

Family

Orchidaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Bletia

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Arethuseae

Areceae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

-10

1 27800

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Properties of Candelaria and Black Maple

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

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Season and Care of Candelaria and Black Maple

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

Candelaria and Black Maple Physical Information

Candelaria and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Candelaria height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Candelaria and Black Maple are as follows:

Candelaria flower color:
Candelaria leaf color:
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Candelaria and Black Maple

Care of Candelaria and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelaria 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 Candelaria 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.