Boxelder

Colchicum

About Boxelder and Colchicum

Boxelder

Colchicum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Ash leaves maple, Acer negundo califormicum tehachapi, Acer negundo Flamingo

Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial

Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8

Not Available

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2,438.40 cm

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7.60 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,524.00 cm

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7.60 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Yellow green, Dark Red

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Do Not over Water, Medium, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single, Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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1.5 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

1.6 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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1.7 Evergreen

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1.8 Invasive

Sometimes

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1.9 Self-Sowing

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1.10 Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Squirrels

Bees, Butterflies

1.11 Allergy

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Landscape Designing

2.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

2.1.3 Edible Uses

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2.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

2.2 Plant Benefits

2.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Antiemetic

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Rheumatism

2.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

2.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Edible syrup, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood log is used in making fences

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

2.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

ACER negundo

COLCHICUM

3.2 Common Name

Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder

Colchicum

3.3.1 In Hindi

Boxelder tree

colchicum

3.4.1 In German

Boxelder Baum

colchicum

3.4.2 In French

arbre boxelder

colchique

3.5.1 In Spanish

árbol boxelder

Colchicum

3.7.1 In Greek

κουφοξυλιά δέντρο

Colchicum

3.7.2 In Portuguese

árvore Boxelder

Colchicum

3.7.3 In Polish

Boxelder drzewo

Colchicum

3.7.4 In Latin

Boxelder ligno

Colchicum

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

4.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

4.4 Order

Sapindales

Liliales

4.5 Family

Aceraceae

Liliaceae

4.6 Genus

Acer

Colchicum

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

4.8 Tribe

Not Available

4.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Wurmbaeiodeae

4.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Boxelder and Colchicum

Wondering what are the properties of Boxelder and Colchicum? We provide you with everything About Boxelder and Colchicum. Boxelder doesn't have thorns and Colchicum doesn't have thorns. Also Boxelder does not have fragrant flowers. Boxelder has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation and Colchicum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation. 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 Boxelder and Colchicum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Boxelder and Colchicum

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

Boxelder and Colchicum Physical Information

Boxelder and Colchicum physical information is very important for comparison. Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm whereas Colchicum height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Boxelder and Colchicum are as follows:

Boxelder flower color: Red, Yellow green and Dark Red
Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green
Colchicum flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Colchicum leaf color: Green

Care of Boxelder and Colchicum

Care of Boxelder and Colchicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boxelder pruning is done Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Colchicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Boxelder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Colchicum needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.