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About Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Trees
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean

Types

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Astrophytum ornatum, Echinocactus grusonii, Echinocactus grusonii

Number of Varieties

506
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-912-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-10

Sunset Zone

9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Red, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus
FEROCACTUS

Common Name

Ash Tree
barrel cactus

In Hindi

राख पेड़
barrel cactus

In German

Esche
Fass-Kaktus-

In French

Frêne
Barrel cactus

In Spanish

Fresno
biznaga

In Greek

δέντρο Ash
βαρέλι κάκτος

In Portuguese

Freixo
Barrel cactus

In Polish

Jesion
cactus Barrel

In Latin

Fraxinum
cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Caryophyllales

Family

Oleaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Ferocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Oleeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6510
1 27800
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Properties of Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus

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

Season and Care of Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus

Season and care of Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Barrel Cactus season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Barrel Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Barrel Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus Physical Information

Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Barrel Cactus height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus are as follows:

  • Ash Tree flower color: White

  • Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Barrel Cactus flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange

  • Barrel Cactus leaf color:

Care of Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus

Care of Ash Tree and Barrel Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Barrel Cactus pruning is done . In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barrel Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.