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Boxelder
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics

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
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Types

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

Number of Varieties

35
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-86-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
10-3

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
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,524.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green, Dark Red
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown
Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Winter

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Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
In Water

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
Plant grows in water

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Squirrels
Fishes

Allergy

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Antiemetic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Root, Stem

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
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER negundo
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'

Common Name

Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder
Hardy Waterlily

In Hindi

Boxelder tree
Hardy Waterlily

In German

Boxelder Baum
Hardy Waterlily

In French

arbre boxelder
Hardy Waterlily

In Spanish

árbol boxelder
Hardy Waterlily

In Greek

κουφοξυλιά δέντρο
Hardy Waterlily

In Portuguese

árvore Boxelder
Hardy Waterlily

In Polish

Boxelder drzewo
Hardy Waterlily

In Latin

Boxelder ligno
Hardy Waterlily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Nymphaeales

Family

Aceraceae
Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Acer
Nymphaea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

1570
1 27800
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Difference Between Boxelder and Hardy Waterlily

If you are confused whether Boxelder or Hardy Waterlily are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Boxelder and Hardy Waterlily Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Boxelder are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Hardy Waterlily fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Boxelder and Hardy Waterlily if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Boxelder and Hardy Waterlily

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Boxelder and Hardy Waterlily. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Boxelder and Hardy Waterlily as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Boxelder is Antidote and Antiemetic whereas of Hardy Waterlily is . Boxelder has beauty benefits as follows: while Hardy Waterlily has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Boxelder vs Hardy Waterlily

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Boxelder vs Hardy Waterlily and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Boxelder are Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation whereas of Hardy Waterlily have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Boxelder has no showy fruits and Hardy Waterlily has no showy fruits. Also Boxelder is flowering and Hardy Waterlily is not flowering . You can compare Boxelder and Hardy Waterlily facts and facts of other plants too.