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About Boxelder and Goumi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

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
China

Types

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

Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial
Hills, Lowland, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
9-1

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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,524.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green, Dark Red
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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 fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Squirrels
Birds, pollinators

Allergy

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Antiemetic
Cough, Diarrhea, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Seeds

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
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER negundo
ELAEAGNUS multiflora

Common Name

Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder
Goumi, cherry elaeagnus, cherry silverberry, gumi, natsugumi

In Hindi

Boxelder tree
Goumi

In German

Boxelder Baum
Goumi

In French

arbre boxelder
Goumi

In Spanish

árbol boxelder
Goumi

In Greek

κουφοξυλιά δέντρο
Goumi

In Portuguese

árvore Boxelder
Eau

In Polish

Boxelder drzewo
Woda

In Latin

Boxelder ligno
Eau

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rhamnales

Family

Aceraceae
Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Acer
Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1570
1 27800
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Properties of Boxelder and Goumi

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

Season and Care of Boxelder and Goumi

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

Boxelder and Goumi Physical Information

Boxelder and Goumi physical information is very important for comparison. Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm whereas Goumi height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Boxelder and Goumi are as follows:

  • Boxelder flower color: Red, Yellow green and Dark Red

  • Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Goumi flower color:

  • Goumi leaf color:

Care of Boxelder and Goumi

Care of Boxelder and Goumi 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 Goumi pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Boxelder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goumi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.