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About English Boxwood and Boston Ivy
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vines
1.3 Origin
Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey, Northern Africa
United States, Mexico
1.4 Types
Elegantissima boxwood, Latifolia Maculata boxwood
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Sandy areas, Temperate Regions
Deciduous forests
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
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
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vine/Liana
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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90.00 cm
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10.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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90.00 cm
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15.20 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow green
Ivory
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Maple shaped
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Sandy
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Root Division, Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Keep the Soil well drained
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
4.8 Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in growing season
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mildew, Mites, Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
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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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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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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5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Caterpillar, Early/Late Blight, Mites, Spider Mites
Flea beetles, Insects
5.12 Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Blackheads, Good Cleanser, Makes Hair Silkier
Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Very little waste
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Dermatitis, epilepsy, Treating fever
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Vines
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used to make chess pieces
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Bonsai, Edging, Espalier, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Vegetable
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Buxus sempervirens
Parthenocissus tricuspidata
7.2 Common Name
English boxwood
Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine
7.2.1 In Hindi
European boxwood
Boston Ivy
7.2.2 In German
Gewöhnlicher Buchsbaum
Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein
7.2.3 In French
Buis commun
Winobluszcz trójklapowy
7.2.4 In Spanish
boj común
Boston Ivy
7.2.5 In Greek
European boxwood
Boston Ivy
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Buxo
Boston Ivy
7.2.7 In Polish
Bukszpan wieczniezielony
Boston Ivy
7.2.8 In Latin
European boxwood
Boston Ivy
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Buxales
Vitales
8.5 Family
Buxaceae
Vitaceae
8.6 Genus
Buxus
Parthenocissus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
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8.9 Subfamily
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of English Boxwood and Boston Ivy

Wondering what are the properties of English Boxwood and Boston Ivy? We provide you with everything About English Boxwood and Boston Ivy. English Boxwood doesn't have thorns and Boston Ivy doesn't have thorns. Also English Boxwood does not have fragrant flowers. English Boxwood has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Boston Ivy has allergic reactions like Eye irritation 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 English Boxwood and Boston Ivy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of English Boxwood and Boston Ivy

Season and care of English Boxwood and Boston Ivy is important to know. While considering everything about English Boxwood and Boston Ivy Care, growing season is an essential factor. English Boxwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Boston Ivy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for English Boxwood is Loam, Sandy and for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for English Boxwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

English Boxwood and Boston Ivy Physical Information

English Boxwood and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. English Boxwood height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of English Boxwood and Boston Ivy are as follows:

  • English Boxwood flower color: Yellow green

  • English Boxwood leaf color: Green

  • Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory

  • Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy

Care of English Boxwood and Boston Ivy

Care of English Boxwood and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. English Boxwood pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer English Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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