Boxelder

Large Beardtongue

About Boxelder and Large Beardtongue

Boxelder

Large Beardtongue

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

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

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

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

Number of Varieties

370

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Habitat

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

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-83-9

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,524.00 cm35.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green, Dark Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Squirrels

Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Antiemetic

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Root

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

Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER negundo

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

Boxelder tree

Large Beardtongue

In German

Boxelder Baum

Large Beardtongue

In French

arbre boxelder

Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

árbol boxelder

Large Beardtongue

In Greek

κουφοξυλιά δέντρο

Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

árvore Boxelder

Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Boxelder drzewo

Large Beardtongue

In Latin

Boxelder ligno

Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Scrophulariales

Family

Aceraceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Acer

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15250

1 27800

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Properties of Boxelder and Large Beardtongue

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

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Season and Care of Boxelder and Large Beardtongue

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

Boxelder and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

Boxelder and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Boxelder and Large Beardtongue are as follows:

Boxelder flower color: Red, Yellow green and Dark Red
Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Boxelder and Large Beardtongue

Care of Boxelder and Large Beardtongue 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 Large Beardtongue pruning is done 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 Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.