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Norway Maple

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About Norway Maple and Inkberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe
North America, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple
Ilex glabra, Ilex crenata, Ilex verticillata

Number of Varieties

1283
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands
Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Decline, Girdling Roots, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt, Wetwood
Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant, Wood
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER platanoides
ILEX glabra

Common Name

Norway Maple
American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed

In Hindi

नॉर्वे मेपल
Inkberry

In German

Spitzahorn
Inkberry

In French

Norvège Maple
Inkberry

In Spanish

Noruega arce
Inkberry

In Greek

Νεροπλάτανος
Inkberry

In Portuguese

Noruega bordo
Inkberry

In Polish

klon zwyczajny
inkberry

In Latin

Acer platanoides
Inkberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Sapindales
Aquifoliales

Family

Aceraceae
Phytolaccaceae

Genus

Acer
Ilex

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10600
1 27800
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Properties of Norway Maple and Inkberry

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

Season and Care of Norway Maple and Inkberry

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

Norway Maple and Inkberry Physical Information

Norway Maple and Inkberry physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Maple and Inkberry are as follows:

  • Norway Maple flower color: Lemon yellow, Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Norway Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Inkberry flower color: White

  • Inkberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Norway Maple and Inkberry

Care of Norway Maple and Inkberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Norway Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Inkberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.