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Trident Maple
Trident Maple

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About Trident Maple and Black Mondo Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
China, Japan, Korea

Types

jiujiangense, horizontale
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Number of Varieties

67
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Damp shady woods, foothill woods, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Yellow green
Blue Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Black

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Black

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Regular watering during dry periods

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune every year, 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

Caterpillars
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antipyretic, Antiscrophulatic, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac

Part of Plant Used

-
Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER buergerianum
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

Common Name

Trident Maple
Black Mondo Grass, black mondo

In Hindi

ट्राइडेंट मेपल
Black Mondo Grass

In German

Trident-Ahorn
Mondo Gras Busch

In French

Trident Maple
Black Mondo Grass

In Spanish

arce de Trident
entre el césped

In Greek

Trident Maple
Black Mondo Grass

In Portuguese

bordo Trident
Black Mondo Grass

In Polish

Trident klon
Black Mondo Grass

In Latin

Trident Maple
Black Mondo Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Liliales

Family

Aceraceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Acer
Ophiopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

16050
1 27800
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Properties of Trident Maple and Black Mondo Grass

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

Season and Care of Trident Maple and Black Mondo Grass

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

Trident Maple and Black Mondo Grass Physical Information

Trident Maple and Black Mondo Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Black Mondo Grass height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Black Mondo Grass are as follows:

  • Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Black Mondo Grass flower color: White and Lavender

  • Black Mondo Grass leaf color: Black

Care of Trident Maple and Black Mondo Grass

Care of Trident Maple and Black Mondo Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trident Maple pruning is done Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Mondo Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Trident Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Mondo Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.