Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Asia
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Common chives, Garlic chives, Siberian garlic chives, Giant Siberian chives
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Grass like
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
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 in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Skin rash
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
Antioxidants, Bone strength, Improve heart health, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
ALLIUM schoenoprasum
Common Name
Ash Tree
Chives, Cultivated Chives, Garden Chives
In German
Esche
Schnittlauch
In French
Frêne
Ciboulette
In Spanish
Fresno
Cebollino
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
βολβοί φαγώσιμοι
In Portuguese
Freixo
Cebolinha
In Polish
Jesion
Szczypiorek
In Latin
Fraxinum
Sectivi porri
Phylum
Anthophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Asparagales
Family
Oleaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Ash Tree and Chives
Season and care of Ash Tree and Chives is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Chives Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Chives season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Chives is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Chives is Neutral.
Ash Tree and Chives Physical Information
Ash Tree and Chives physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Chives height is 203.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Chives are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Chives flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Chives leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Ash Tree and Chives
Care of Ash Tree and Chives include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Chives pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chives needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.