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About Boxelder and Grape Tomato

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

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
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Ash leaves maple, Acer negundo califormicum tehachapi, Acer negundo Flamingo
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

350
0 40000
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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial
Loamy soils, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-811-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12-1

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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,524.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green, Dark Red
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

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 branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Squirrels
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Antiemetic
Antioxidants, Metabolism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves

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
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER negundo
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

Common Name

Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder
Grape tomato

In Hindi

Boxelder tree
अंगूर टमाटर

In German

Boxelder Baum
Traube Tomate

In French

arbre boxelder
tomate uva

In Spanish

árbol boxelder
tomate uva

In Greek

κουφοξυλιά δέντρο
ντομάτα σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

árvore Boxelder
tomate uva

In Polish

Boxelder drzewo
pomidorowa z winogro

In Latin

Boxelder ligno
uva tomatoes

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Solanales

Family

Aceraceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Acer
Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Solaneae

Subfamily

-
Solanoideae

Number of Species

1530
1 27800
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Properties of Boxelder and Grape Tomato

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

Season and Care of Boxelder and Grape Tomato

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

Boxelder and Grape Tomato Physical Information

Boxelder and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Boxelder and Grape Tomato are as follows:

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

  • Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Boxelder and Grape Tomato

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