Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Trees
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White
Blue Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Blue Green, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Blue Green, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Grass like
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, 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
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, 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
Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
-
Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens
Common Name
Ash Tree
Blue Oat Grass
In Hindi
राख पेड़
ब्लू जई घास
In German
Esche
Blau Ährengras
In French
Frêne
Bleu Oat Grass
In Spanish
Fresno
Azul hierba de avena
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
Μπλε βρώμης Grass
In Portuguese
Freixo
Azul Aveia
In Polish
Jesion
Niebieski Owies trawa
In Latin
Fraxinum
Blue Oat Grass
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Fraxinus
Helictotrichon
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Ash Tree and Blue Oat Grass
Season and care of Ash Tree and Blue Oat Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Blue Oat Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Blue Oat Grass season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Blue Oat Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Blue Oat Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Ash Tree and Blue Oat Grass Physical Information
Ash Tree and Blue Oat Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Blue Oat Grass are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Oat Grass flower color: Blue Green
- Blue Oat Grass leaf color: Blue Green, Silver and Gray
Care of Ash Tree and Blue Oat Grass
Care of Ash Tree and Blue Oat Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Blue Oat Grass pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, 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 Blue Oat Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.