Difference between revisions of "Black Maple"
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| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive --> | | features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive --> | ||
| − | | hardiness = | + | | hardiness = -45[[Celsius|°C]] |
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| usda_zones = <!--- eg. 8-11 --> | | usda_zones = <!--- eg. 8-11 --> | ||
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| − | + | Acer nigrum, Michx. (A. saccharinum var. nigrum, Torr. & Gray. A. saccharum var. nigrum, Brit.). Black Maple. Fig. 99. Large tree, 120 ft., with black bark: lvs. cordate, with the sinus mostly closed, generally 3-lobed, 5-6 in. across, with broad sinuses, the sides of the blade mostly drooping, green and pubescent beneath; lobes acute, entire or obtusely toothed: fr. with diverging wings. Central states. S.S. 13:625. H.T. 326.—Similar to A. saccharum, but of duller appearance and less dense habit | |
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:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Acer|genus page]].'' | :''More information about this species can be found on the [[Acer|genus page]].'' | ||
Latest revision as of 21:22, 22 June 2009
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| Origin: | ✈ | Eastern North America |
| Sunset Zones: | 1-10, 14-20, 33, 35-45 |
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Read about Black Maple in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Acer nigrum, Michx. (A. saccharinum var. nigrum, Torr. & Gray. A. saccharum var. nigrum, Brit.). Black Maple. Fig. 99. Large tree, 120 ft., with black bark: lvs. cordate, with the sinus mostly closed, generally 3-lobed, 5-6 in. across, with broad sinuses, the sides of the blade mostly drooping, green and pubescent beneath; lobes acute, entire or obtusely toothed: fr. with diverging wings. Central states. S.S. 13:625. H.T. 326.—Similar to A. saccharum, but of duller appearance and less dense habit
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- More information about this species can be found on the genus page.
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