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Water Oak
Black Maple
About Black Maple and Water Oak


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Tree  
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States  
Types
Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia  
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple  
Number of Varieties
8  
15  
99+
Habitat
-  
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9  
4-8  
AHS Heat Zone
9-7  
8-3  
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 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
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
3,779.52 cm  
2
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
1,219.20 cm  
15
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Green  
Yellow green, Chartreuse  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate, Black  
Green, Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Bronze  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Red, Orange  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong or Lanceolate  
Toothed  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Early Spring, Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Pollution  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Moth  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Shade areas  
-  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds  
Bees, Birds  
Allergy
sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes  
Pollen  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden  
-  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Digestive, Skin irritation  
Tonic  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood  
Sap, Tree trunks  
Other Uses
Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools  
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
QUERCUS laurifolia  
ACER nigrum  
Common Name
Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak  
Black Maple  
In Hindi
Quercus  
Black Maple Tree  
In German
Quercus  
Schwarz Ahorn  
In French
Quercus  
Noir Érable  
In Spanish
Quercus  
Negro del árbol de arce  
In Greek
Quercus  
Μαύρο Maple Tree  
In Portuguese
Quercus  
Árvore de bordo preto  
In Polish
Quercus  
Czarny klon  
In Latin
Quercus  
White Acer ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fagales  
Sapindales  
Family
Fagaceae  
Aceraceae  
Genus
Quercus  
Acer  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Areceae  
Subfamily
-  
Hippocastanoideae  
Number of Species
450  
99+
10  
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Properties of Water Oak and Black Maple

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

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Season and Care of Water Oak and Black Maple

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

Water Oak and Black Maple Physical Information

Water Oak and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Water Oak and Black Maple are as follows:

Care of Water Oak and Black Maple

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

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