Kokum

Black Maple

About Kokum and Black Maple

Kokum

Black Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

India

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Pednem Keri, Kasarpal, Parashte

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

-15

0 40000

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Habitat

Foot Hills, Tropical regions

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

Sunset Zone

11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

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

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

500.00 cm3,779.52 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Dark Pink

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Burgundy

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Copper

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

Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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 shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leafminers, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Hair Conditioner, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antitumor, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Dysentry, Indigestion

Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Garcinia indica

ACER nigrum

Common Name

Kokum

Black Maple

In Hindi

Kokum

Black Maple Tree

In German

Kokum

Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Kokum

Noir Érable

In Spanish

Kokum

Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Kokum

Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Kokum

Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Kokum

Czarny klon

In Latin

Kokum

White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Sapindales

Family

Zamiaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Garcinia

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Garcinieae

Areceae

Subfamily

Clusioideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

110

1 27800

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Properties of Kokum and Black Maple

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

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Season and Care of Kokum and Black Maple

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

Kokum and Black Maple Physical Information

Kokum and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Kokum height is 500.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Kokum and Black Maple are as follows:

Kokum flower color: Dark Pink
Kokum leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Copper
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Kokum and Black Maple

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