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About Sweetshrub and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

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Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
8-3

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 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

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
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

Drought, Shade areas
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
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

Birds, Insects
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calycanthus floridus
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Sweetshrub
Black Maple

In Hindi

sweetshrub
Black Maple Tree

In German

sweetshrub
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

sweetshrub
Noir Érable

In Spanish

sweetshrub
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

sweetshrub
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

sweetshrub
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

sweetshrub
Czarny klon

In Latin

sweetshrub
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales
Sapindales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Calycanthus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

-
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

410
1 27800
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Properties of Sweetshrub and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Black Maple

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

Sweetshrub and Black Maple Physical Information

Sweetshrub and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Sweetshrub and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet

  • Sweetshrub leaf color: Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sweetshrub and Black Maple

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