Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Central United States, Canada
Types
Terminalia arjuna
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Yellow, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
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Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less 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, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
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Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators
Birds
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing
-
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
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Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
Common Name
Arjuna
Blue Ash
In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष
Blue Ash plant
In German
Terminalia arjuna
Blue Ash Pflanze
In French
Terminalia arjuna
usine Blue Ash
In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna
planta de Blue Ash
In Greek
arjuna
φυτό Blue Ash
In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna
planta Blue Ash
In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna
Blue Ash roślin
In Latin
arjuna
Blue Ash herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Myrtales
Scrophulariales
Genus
Terminilia
Fraxinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Blue Ash
Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Blue Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Blue Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Ash season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.
Arjuna Tree and Blue Ash Physical Information
Arjuna Tree and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Blue Ash are as follows:
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
- Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Care of Arjuna Tree and Blue Ash
Care of Arjuna Tree and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.