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About Giant Silvergrass and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

-
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Not Avaialble
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

3515
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake Sides, savannahs
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
8-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 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

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rhizome division
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Crickets
Bees, Birds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS Giganteus
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Giant Silvergrass
Black Maple

In Hindi

Giant Silvergrass
Black Maple Tree

In German

Riesenschilf
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

géant silvergrass
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Giant Silvergrass
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Giant Silvergrass
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Silvergrass gigante
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Giant Silvergrass
Czarny klon

In Latin

Giant Silvergrass
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Miscanthus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Areceae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1710
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Silvergrass and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Giant Silvergrass and Black Maple

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

Giant Silvergrass and Black Maple Physical Information

Giant Silvergrass and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Giant Silvergrass and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Giant Silvergrass flower color:

  • Giant Silvergrass leaf color: Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Giant Silvergrass and Black Maple

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