Walking Iris

Black Maple

About Walking Iris and Black Maple

Walking Iris

Black Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Brazil

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Neomarica gracilis

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

315

0 40000

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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-144-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8

8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Thicket/Colonizing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm3,779.52 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

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

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced garden plant fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

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, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Tropical

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NEOMARICA caerulea

ACER nigrum

Common Name

Giant Apostle's Iris, Walking Iris

Black Maple

In Hindi

Walking Iris

Black Maple Tree

In German

Gehen Iris

Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Iris Marcher

Noir Érable

In Spanish

caminar Iris

Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

περπάτημα Iris

Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Andar Iris

Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Walking Iris

Czarny klon

In Latin

O Thaumantias

White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Sapindales

Family

Iridaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Neomarica

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mariceae

Areceae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

2810

1 27800

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Properties of Walking Iris and Black Maple

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

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Season and Care of Walking Iris and Black Maple

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

Walking Iris and Black Maple Physical Information

Walking Iris and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Walking Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Walking Iris and Black Maple are as follows:

Walking Iris flower color: White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender and Blue Violet
Walking Iris leaf color: Green
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Walking Iris and Black Maple

Care of Walking Iris and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Walking Iris pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Cut out old leaves and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Walking Iris 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.