Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Toothed
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full 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
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Not Available
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
DRYOPTERIS x australis
Common Name
Ash Tree
Wood Fern
In Hindi
राख पेड़
dixie wood fern
In German
Esche
dixie wood fern
In French
Frêne
dixie wood fern
In Spanish
Fresno
helecho de madera dixie
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
dixie wood fern
In Portuguese
Freixo
dixie samambaia de madeira
In Polish
Jesion
dixie wood fern
In Latin
Fraxinum
Fern Dixie
Phylum
Anthophyta
Filicinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Family
Oleaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Fraxinus
Polystichum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Oleeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern? We provide you with everything About Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern. Ash Tree doesn't have thorns and Dixie Wood Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Ash Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Ash Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dixie Wood Fern has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Dixie Wood Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern
Season and care of Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Dixie Wood Fern season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Dixie Wood Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Dixie Wood Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern Physical Information
Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Dixie Wood Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Dixie Wood Fern flower color: Not Available
- Dixie Wood Fern leaf color: Not Available
Care of Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern
Care of Ash Tree and Dixie Wood Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Dixie Wood Fern 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 Dixie Wood Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.