Flowering Maple

Black Wattle

About Flowering Maple and Black Wattle

Flowering Maple

Black Wattle

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Abutilon

Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle

Number of Varieties

4516

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Habitat

subtropical regions

Valley, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Peach

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Back pain, Chest pain, Colic, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Liver problems, Sore Eyes, Stomachic, Tonic, tonic in pregnancy, Tooth ache, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treating fever, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Gum, Used as fuel, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON 'Savitzii'

PELTOPHORUM africanum

Common Name

Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle

In Hindi

flowering maple

Black Wattle Tree

In German

Schönmalve

Schwarz Akazie Baum

In French

érable floraison

Noir Arbre Wattle

In Spanish

arce de floración

Negro del árbol del zarzo

In Greek

ανθοφορία σφενδάμου

Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο

In Portuguese

de bordo florescimento

Árvore da acácia negra

In Polish

klon kwitnienia

Czarne Drzewo akacji

In Latin

Abutilon

Niger Wattle ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Rosopsida

Order

Malvales

Gentianales

Family

Malvaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Abutilon

Peltophorum

Clade

Angiosperms, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Caesalpinieae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

20015

1 27800

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Properties of Flowering Maple and Black Wattle

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Maple and Black Wattle

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

Flowering Maple and Black Wattle Physical Information

Flowering Maple and Black Wattle physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Wattle height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Maple and Black Wattle are as follows:

Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory
Black Wattle flower color: Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Black Wattle leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Flowering Maple and Black Wattle

Care of Flowering Maple and Black Wattle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Wattle pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Wattle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.