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Citrullus Lanatus
Citrullus Lanatus

Black Maple
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About Citrullus Lanatus and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

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

Types

-
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

2015
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Grassland
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
8-3

Sunset Zone

A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Crimson, Dark Green
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
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

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
-

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Insects, Squirrels
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Stomach pain, Throat itching
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

High blood pressure, Nutrients
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon
Black Maple

In Hindi

तरबूज़
Black Maple Tree

In German

Wassermelone
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Citrullus lanatus
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Citrullus lanatus
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

καρπούζι
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Citrullus lanatus
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Citrullus lanatus
Czarny klon

In Latin

Citrullus lanatus
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Citrullus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Benincaseae
Areceae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

100010
1 27800
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Properties of Citrullus Lanatus and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Black Maple

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

Citrullus Lanatus and Black Maple Physical Information

Citrullus Lanatus and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Citrullus Lanatus and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow

  • Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Black Maple

Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Citrullus Lanatus 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.