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About Longan and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, India, China
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

-
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

6515
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Tan
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Less Watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIMOCARPUS longan
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Longan
Black Maple

In Hindi

Longan
Black Maple Tree

In German

Longan
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

longane
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Longan
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Longan
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Longan
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Longan
Czarny klon

In Latin

Longan
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Sapindaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Dimocarpus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

6510
1 27800
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Properties of Longan and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Longan and Black Maple

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

Longan and Black Maple Physical Information

Longan and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Longan and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Longan flower color: White and Ivory

  • Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Longan and Black Maple

Care of Longan and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.