Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Trees
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Northwestern United States
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Camassia howellii, Camassia cusickii
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Depression on prairies, Hillside, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Blue, Violet, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam
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
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Never Over-water, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Loam
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
Prune after flowering, 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Flying insects
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
CAMASSIA cusickii
Common Name
Ash Tree
Camassia, Quamash
In Hindi
राख पेड़
Camassia
In Spanish
Fresno
Camassia
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
Camassia
In Portuguese
Freixo
Camassia
In Polish
Jesion
Camassia
In Latin
Fraxinum
Camassia
Phylum
Anthophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Asparagales
Family
Oleaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocots
Properties of Ash Tree and Camassia
Wondering what are the properties of Ash Tree and Camassia? We provide you with everything About Ash Tree and Camassia. Ash Tree doesn't have thorns and Camassia doesn't have thorns. Also Ash Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Ash Tree has allergic reactions like and Camassia 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 Camassia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ash Tree and Camassia
Season and care of Ash Tree and Camassia is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Camassia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Camassia season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Camassia is Loam while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Camassia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ash Tree and Camassia Physical Information
Ash Tree and Camassia physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Camassia height is 91.40 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Camassia are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Camassia flower color: Blue, Violet and Ivory
- Camassia leaf color: Green
Care of Ash Tree and Camassia
Care of Ash Tree and Camassia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Camassia pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Camassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.