Black Maple (Acer Nigrum) is a perennial tree in the Sapindaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Acer nigrum, commonly known as black maple, is a large deciduous tree closely related to the sugar maple, native to Eastern and Central North America. It is recognized for its tall stature, distinctive leaves, and valuable hardwood.