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About Sedum acre and Boxelder

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

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

Types

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

Number of Varieties

153
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Open areas, sand dunes, Slopes, Terrestrial
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm1,524.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Pink
Red, Yellow green, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Broadly Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealy bugs, Slugs, Vine weevils
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Aphids, Birds, Squirrels

Allergy

Skin irritation
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Heals minor burns, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vermifuge, Vulnerary, Wounds
Antidote, Antiemetic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Container, Employed in herbal medicine, used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, useful as a ground cover
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 Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sedum acre
ACER negundo

Common Name

goldmoss stonecrop
Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder

In Hindi

Sedum acre
Boxelder tree

In German

Scharfer Mauerpfeffer
Boxelder Baum

In French

Orpin âcre
arbre boxelder

In Spanish

Sedum acre
árbol boxelder

In Greek

Sedum acre
κουφοξυλιά δέντρο

In Portuguese

Sedum acre
árvore Boxelder

In Polish

Rozchodnik ostry
Boxelder drzewo

In Latin

Sedum acre
Boxelder ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Sapindales

Family

Crassulaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Sedum
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sedeae
-

Subfamily

Sedoideae
-

Number of Species

5515
1 27800
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Properties of Sedum acre and Boxelder

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

Season and Care of Sedum acre and Boxelder

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

Sedum acre and Boxelder Physical Information

Sedum acre and Boxelder physical information is very important for comparison. Sedum acre height is 7.60 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm. The color specification of Sedum acre and Boxelder are as follows:

  • Sedum acre flower color: White, Yellow and Pink

  • Sedum acre leaf color: Gray Green

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

  • Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sedum acre and Boxelder

Care of Sedum acre and Boxelder include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sedum acre pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Sedum acre needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxelder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.