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About Boxelder and Yellow Foxglove


About Yellow Foxglove and Boxelder


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Perennial   

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   
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey   

Types
Ash leaves maple, Acer negundo califormicum tehachapi, Acer negundo Flamingo   
Carillon, Temple Bells   

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
8 - 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   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,438.40 cm   
15
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,524.00 cm   
9
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Yellow green, Dark Red   
Light Yellow, Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week   
Requires watering in the growing season   

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   
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   
cut main flower spike   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Squirrels   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation   
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidote, Antiemetic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   
Whole plant   

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
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break   
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER negundo   
DIGITALIS grandiflora   

Common Name
Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder   
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove   

In Hindi
Boxelder tree   
पीला Foxglove   

In German
Boxelder Baum   
Gelber Fingerhut   

In French
arbre boxelder   
Digitale Jaune   

In Spanish
árbol boxelder   
Foxglove amarillo   

In Greek
κουφοξυλιά δέντρο   
κίτρινο Foxglove   

In Portuguese
árvore Boxelder   
Foxglove amarelo   

In Polish
Boxelder drzewo   
żółty naparstnica   

In Latin
Boxelder ligno   
Yellow Foxglove   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Scrophulariaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Digitalis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Boxelder and Yellow Foxglove

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

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Season and Care of Boxelder and Yellow Foxglove

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

Boxelder and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information

Boxelder and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Boxelder and Yellow Foxglove are as follows:

Care of Boxelder and Yellow Foxglove

Care of Boxelder and Yellow Foxglove 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 Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Boxelder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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