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About Field Maple and Black Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
Japanese Evergreen Oak, Sawthorn Oak, Oriental White Oak

Number of Varieties

220
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow
Red, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
Orange, Brown, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Wet Site

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
Antiaphonic, Antiasthamatic, Astringent, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Haemorrhages, Indigestion, Opthalmic, Salve, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Tannin, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre
QUERCUS velutina

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Black Oak

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल
Black Oak Tree

In German

Feld-Ahorn
Schwarz Oak Tree

In French

Maple terrain
Noir Oak Tree

In Spanish

arce de campo
Negro del árbol de roble

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple
Black Oak Tree

In Portuguese

bordo de campo
Carvalho Preto

In Polish

Klon polny
Czarny Dąb

In Latin

Field Maple
Niger quercum ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fagales

Family

Aceraceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Acer
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cherokee

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

128600
1 27800
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Properties of Field Maple and Black Oak

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

Season and Care of Field Maple and Black Oak

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

Field Maple and Black Oak Physical Information

Field Maple and Black Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Black Oak height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Black Oak are as follows:

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Black Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Black Oak leaf color: Green and Copper

Care of Field Maple and Black Oak

Care of Field Maple and Black Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Black Oak pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.