Vine Maple

Black Locust

About Vine Maple and Black Locust

Vine Maple

Black Locust

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, Northwestern United States

Types

Acer circinatum

Honey Locust

Number of Varieties

2010

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

9-3

Sunset Zone

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,524.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,066.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Purple, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Red, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER circinatum

ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

Common Name

Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple

Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

In Hindi

बेल मेपल

Black Locust Tree

In German

Wein-Ahorn

Schwarz Locust Tree

In French

Maple Vine

Noir Arbre Locust

In Spanish

arce vid

Negro del árbol de la langosta

In Greek

αμπέλου Maple

Μαύρο Locust Tree

In Portuguese

bordo de videira

Árvore Locust Preto

In Polish

Vine Maple

Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

In Latin

vitis Maple

Locusta arbor Niger

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Aceraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Acer

Robinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

12825

1 27800

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Properties of Vine Maple and Black Locust

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

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Season and Care of Vine Maple and Black Locust

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

Vine Maple and Black Locust Physical Information

Vine Maple and Black Locust physical information is very important for comparison. Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm. The color specification of Vine Maple and Black Locust are as follows:

Vine Maple flower color: White and Purple
Vine Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet
Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Vine Maple and Black Locust

Care of Vine Maple and Black Locust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads and Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.