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About Ash Tree and Blackwood

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Trees
Tree

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America
Australia

Types

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
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Number of Varieties

503
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Moist Soils, Moist woods, Roadsides, Sandy areas, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11
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
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

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
Average Water Needs

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

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Asthma, Eye irritation, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Bark, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Furniture, Constructing Boats, Used in Furniture, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus
ACACIA melanoxylon

Common Name

Ash Tree
Australian Blackwood, Blackwood

In Hindi

राख पेड़
काली लकड़ी

In German

Esche
Schwarzes Holz

In French

Frêne
Bois noir

In Spanish

Fresno
Blackwood

In Greek

δέντρο Ash
Μαυρο ξυλο

In Portuguese

Freixo
Madeira preta

In Polish

Jesion
Czarne drewno

In Latin

Fraxinum
Press

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fabales

Family

Oleaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
Acacieae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

651100
1 27800
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Properties of Ash Tree and Blackwood

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

Season and Care of Ash Tree and Blackwood

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

Ash Tree and Blackwood Physical Information

Ash Tree and Blackwood physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Blackwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Blackwood are as follows:

  • Ash Tree flower color: White

  • Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Blackwood flower color: Light Yellow

  • Blackwood leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Ash Tree and Blackwood

Care of Ash Tree and Blackwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Blackwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blackwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.