Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Trees
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Mountains, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-9
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Red, Rose, Crimson
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Long Linear
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
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
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Leaf spot, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
PENSTEMON barbatus
Common Name
Ash Tree
Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue
In Hindi
राख पेड़
Beardlip Penstemon
In German
Esche
Beardlip Penstemon
In French
Frêne
penstemon beardlip
In Spanish
Fresno
penstemon beardlip
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
beardlip penstemon
In Portuguese
Freixo
penstemon beardlip
In Polish
Jesion
beardlip penstemon
In Latin
Fraxinum
Birdlip penstemon
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Oleaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots
Tribe
Oleeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Ash Tree and Beardlip Penstemon
Season and care of Ash Tree and Beardlip Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Beardlip Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Beardlip Penstemon season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Beardlip Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Beardlip Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ash Tree and Beardlip Penstemon Physical Information
Ash Tree and Beardlip Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Beardlip Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Beardlip Penstemon are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Beardlip Penstemon flower color: Red, Rose and Crimson
- Beardlip Penstemon leaf color: Green
Care of Ash Tree and Beardlip Penstemon
Care of Ash Tree and Beardlip Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Beardlip Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardlip Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.