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About Pachysandra and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

China, Japan
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-3

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment
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

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
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

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, pollinators
Bees, Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes
-

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

Fruits
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYSANDRA terminalis
ACER nigrum

Common Name

japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box
Black Maple

In Hindi

pachysandra
Black Maple Tree

In German

Ysander
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

pachysandra
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Pachysandra
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Pachysandra
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Pachysandra
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Runianka
Czarny klon

In Latin

Pachysandra
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Buxales
Sapindales

Family

Buxaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Pachysandra
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

sarcococceae
Areceae

Subfamily

-
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

510
1 27800
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Properties of Pachysandra and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Pachysandra and Black Maple

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

Pachysandra and Black Maple Physical Information

Pachysandra and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Pachysandra and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Pachysandra flower color: White

  • Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pachysandra and Black Maple

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