Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
-
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
ditches, vacant lots, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Chartreuse
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Anthracnose, Aphids, bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Lily Beetle, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Deers
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
RUBUS 'Apache'
Common Name
Silver Maple
Blackberry
In Hindi
Silver Maple
ब्लैकबेरी
In German
Silver Maple
Brombeere
In French
érable argenté
la mûre
In Spanish
arce plateado
Mora
In Greek
Silver Maple
Βατόμουρο
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Amora preta
In Polish
Silver Maple
Jeżyna
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Blackberry
Season and care of Silver Maple and Blackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Blackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blackberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blackberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Silver Maple and Blackberry Physical Information
Silver Maple and Blackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Blackberry height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Blackberry are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Blackberry flower color: White
- Blackberry leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Maple and Blackberry
Care of Silver Maple and Blackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Blackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blackberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.