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Corn Oak
Boxelder
Boxelder and Corn Oak


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Tree  
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa  
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
-  
Ash leaves maple, Acer negundo califormicum tehachapi, Acer negundo Flamingo  
Number of Varieties
1  
3  
Habitat
Open Forest  
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9  
2-8  
AHS Heat Zone
12-3  
8-3  
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm  
38
2,438.40 cm  
15
Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
1,524.00 cm  
9
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, Yellow green  
Red, Yellow green, Dark Red  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
Green, Tan  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Broadly Ovate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Spring, Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter  
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
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires little 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  
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
-  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
Yes  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds  
Aphids, Birds, Squirrels  
Allergy
-  
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing  
Bonsai  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree  
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients  
Antidote, Antiemetic  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks  
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used in construction  
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
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Screening / Wind Break  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
QUERCUS suber  
ACER negundo  
Common Name
Cork Oak  
Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder  
In Hindi
कॉर्क ओक  
Boxelder tree  
In German
Kork Eiche  
Boxelder Baum  
In French
Cork Oak  
arbre boxelder  
In Spanish
alcornoque  
árbol boxelder  
In Greek
Cork Oak  
κουφοξυλιά δέντρο  
In Portuguese
sobreiro  
árvore Boxelder  
In Polish
Cork Oak  
Boxelder drzewo  
In Latin
sUBER  
Boxelder ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fagales  
Sapindales  
Family
Fagaceae  
Aceraceae  
Genus
Quercus  
Acer  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Mirini  
-  
Subfamily
Mirinae  
-  
Number of Species
20  
15  
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Difference Between Corn Oak and Boxelder

If you are confused whether Corn Oak or Boxelder 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 Corn Oak and Boxelder Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Corn Oak are fertilize in growing season, whereas for Boxelder fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Corn Oak and Boxelder if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Corn Oak and Boxelder

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Corn Oak and Boxelder. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Corn Oak and Boxelder 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 Corn Oak is Nutrients whereas of Boxelder is Antidote and Antiemetic. Corn Oak has beauty benefits as follows: while Boxelder has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Corn Oak vs Boxelder

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 Corn Oak vs Boxelder 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 Corn Oak are whereas of Boxelder have Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Corn Oak has showy fruits and Boxelder has no showy fruits. Also Corn Oak is not flowering and Boxelder is flowering. You can compare Corn Oak and Boxelder facts and facts of other plants too.

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