Ash Tree

Echinopsis

About Ash Tree and Echinopsis

Ash Tree

Echinopsis

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Trees

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America

North America, South America, Brazil

Types

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

Peanut cactus

Number of Varieties

50128

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Desert, Sandy areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-912-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-10

Sunset Zone

9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

Mealybugs, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin cuts

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, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems

Burns, Heals minor burns, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus

ECHINOPSIS

Common Name

Ash Tree

Hedgehog Cactus, Sea urchin cactus

In Hindi

राख पेड़

हाथी कैक्टस

In German

Esche

Igel Kaktus

In French

Frêne

hérisson cactus

In Spanish

Fresno

cactus de erizo

In Greek

δέντρο Ash

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

In Portuguese

Freixo

hedgehog cactus

In Polish

Jesion

jeż kaktus

In Latin

Fraxinum

cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

Family

Oleaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Echinopsis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

652000

1 27800

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Properties of Ash Tree and Echinopsis

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Echinopsis

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

Ash Tree and Echinopsis Physical Information

Ash Tree and Echinopsis physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Echinopsis height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Echinopsis are as follows:

Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Echinopsis flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
Echinopsis leaf color:

Care of Ash Tree and Echinopsis

Care of Ash Tree and Echinopsis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Echinopsis pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echinopsis needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.