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Ivy Gourd
Ivy Gourd

Black Maple
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About Ivy Gourd and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

India, Philippines, Southeast Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Coccinia grandis
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

615
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-3

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, 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

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Green
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
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, Sand
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?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season
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, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Phosphate
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
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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, Flies, Flying insects
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Diabetes, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Leprosy, Scabies, Weight loss
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Repellent, Use in Chinese herbology
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Coccinia grandis
ACER nigrum

Common Name

baby watermelon, little gourd, tindora, tendli
Black Maple

In Hindi

तेंडली, कुंदुरी
Black Maple Tree

In German

Tindola, Efeu Kürbis
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Ivy gourd
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Ivy gourd
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Ivy gourd
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Ivy gourd
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Ivy gourd
Czarny klon

In Latin

Ivy gourd
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Coccinia
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

Papilionoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

2710
1 27800
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Properties of Ivy Gourd and Black Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Ivy Gourd and Black Maple? We provide you with everything About Ivy Gourd and Black Maple. Ivy Gourd doesn't have thorns and Black Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Ivy Gourd does not have fragrant flowers. Ivy Gourd has allergic reactions like Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm and Miscarriage and Black Maple has allergic reactions like Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm and Miscarriage. 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 Ivy Gourd and Black Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Ivy Gourd and Black Maple

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

Ivy Gourd and Black Maple Physical Information

Ivy Gourd and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Ivy Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Ivy Gourd and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Ivy Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Ivy Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ivy Gourd and Black Maple

Care of Ivy Gourd and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ivy Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches 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 Ivy Gourd 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.