Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Trees
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark 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
Oblovate
Plant Season
All year
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Light
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
No
Insignificant
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Yes
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
GEUM rivale
Common Name
Ash Tree
Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
In Hindi
राख पेड़
Hydrangea
In German
Esche
Hortensie
In French
Frêne
Hortensia
In Spanish
Fresno
Hortensia
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Freixo
Hortênsia
In Polish
Jesion
Hortensja
In Latin
Fraxinum
Hibiscus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Chocolate-root
Season and care of Ash Tree and Chocolate-root is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Chocolate-root Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Chocolate-root season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Chocolate-root is Light while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Chocolate-root is Acidic.
Ash Tree and Chocolate-root Physical Information
Ash Tree and Chocolate-root physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Chocolate-root are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Ash Tree and Chocolate-root
Care of Ash Tree and Chocolate-root include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.