About Silver Maple and Japanese Black Pine

Silver Maple

Japanese Black Pine

About Japanese Black Pine and Silver Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Eastern Asia, Japan, Korea

Types

Not Available

Number of Varieties

99+

Not Available

Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

sand dunes, Sandhills, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

5-8

AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm

610.00 cm

99+

Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm

610.00 cm

Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse

Non Flowering Plant

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped

Subulate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Fall, Summer, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

None

Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Yes

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Yes

Showy Bark

Yes

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds

Beetles, Nematodes, Sawfly, Scale Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Bonsai, Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Bark

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Herbicide, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum

PINUS thunbergii

Common Name

Silver Maple

Japanese Black Pine Black Pine

In Hindi

Silver Maple

Japanese Black Pine

In German

Silver Maple

Japanese Black Pine

In French

érable argenté

Japonais pin noir

In Spanish

arce plateado

Pino Negro Japonés

In Greek

Silver Maple

Ιαπωνικά Μαύρη Πεύκη

In Portuguese

plátano de prata

Japonês Black Pine

In Polish

Silver Maple

Japoński sosna czarna

In Latin

Acer

White Pine Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales

Pinales

Family

Aceraceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Acer

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

Tribe

Acereae

Not Available

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Not Available

Number of Species

Not Available

99+

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Properties of Silver Maple and Japanese Black Pine

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

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Season and Care of Silver Maple and Japanese Black Pine

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

Silver Maple and Japanese Black Pine Physical Information

Silver Maple and Japanese Black Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Japanese Black Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Japanese Black Pine are as follows:

Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Japanese Black Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Japanese Black Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Silver Maple and Japanese Black Pine

Care of Silver Maple and Japanese Black Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Japanese Black Pine 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 Japanese Black Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.