Ash Tree

Chinquapin

About Ash Tree and Chinquapin

Ash Tree

Chinquapin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Trees

Tree

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash

Castanea pumila

Number of Varieties

508

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Hillside, Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-5

Sunset Zone

9, 12, 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 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems

Headache, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus

CASTANEA pumila

Common Name

Ash Tree

Chinquapin

In Hindi

राख पेड़

बौना शाहबलूत

In German

Esche

Zwergkastanien

In French

Frêne

châtaignier nain

In Spanish

Fresno

el castaño enano

In Greek

δέντρο Ash

νάνος καστανιάς

In Portuguese

Freixo

νάνος καστανιάς

In Polish

Jesion

krasnolud kasztan

In Latin

Fraxinum

P. castaneis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Oleaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Castanea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae

Cherokee

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Number of Species

656

1 27800

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Properties of Ash Tree and Chinquapin

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Chinquapin

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

Ash Tree and Chinquapin Physical Information

Ash Tree and Chinquapin physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Chinquapin are as follows:

Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Ash Tree and Chinquapin

Care of Ash Tree and Chinquapin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Chinquapin pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Chinquapin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.