Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
FRAXINUS nigra
Common Name
Glossy abelia
Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash
In Hindi
Abelia
Black Ash plant
In German
Abelia
Black Ash Pflanze
In French
Abelia
plante Black Ash
In Spanish
Abelia
planta de negro de Ceniza
In Greek
Αμπέλια
φυτό μαύρη τέφρα
In Portuguese
Abelia
planta Black Ash
In Polish
Abelia
Black Ash roślin
In Latin
Abelia
Black ash herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Scrophulariales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Oleeae
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Abelia and Black Ash
Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Black Ash? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Black Ash. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Black Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Black Ash has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Abelia and Black Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Abelia and Black Ash
Season and care of Abelia and Black Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Black Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Black Ash season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Ash is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Ash is Acidic, Neutral.
Abelia and Black Ash Physical Information
Abelia and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Black Ash are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
- Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Abelia and Black Ash
Care of Abelia and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Black Ash pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.