Squill

Black Maple

About Squill and Black Maple

Squill

Black Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Europe, South Africa, Asia

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

2515

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-84-8

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

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm3,779.52 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds

Allergy

convulsions, Vomiting

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems

Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCILLA

ACER nigrum

Common Name

Squill

Black Maple

In Hindi

Squill

Black Maple Tree

In German

Squill

Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Squille

Noir Érable

In Spanish

Escila

Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

σκιλοκρόμμυδο

Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Cila

Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Cebulica

Czarny klon

In Latin

Scilla

White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Scilla

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hyacintheae

Areceae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

8110

1 27800

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Properties of Squill and Black Maple

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

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Season and Care of Squill and Black Maple

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

Squill and Black Maple Physical Information

Squill and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Squill and Black Maple are as follows:

Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Squill and Black Maple

Care of Squill and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squill pruning is done and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Squill 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.