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Ash Tree

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About Ash Tree and European Beech

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Trees
Tree

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

5018
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
low mountains, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9-1

Sunset Zone

9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.00 cm500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems
Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus
FAGUS sylvatica

Common Name

Ash Tree
European Beech

In Hindi

राख पेड़
यूरोपीय बीच

In German

Esche
Rotbuche

In French

Frêne
Hêtre commun

In Spanish

Fresno
Fagus sylvatica

In Greek

δέντρο Ash
Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς

In Portuguese

Freixo
Faia-europeia

In Polish

Jesion
Buk zwyczajny

In Latin

Fraxinum
Europae fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fagales

Family

Oleaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6513
1 27800
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Properties of Ash Tree and European Beech

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

Season and Care of Ash Tree and European Beech

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

Ash Tree and European Beech Physical Information

Ash Tree and European Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and European Beech are as follows:

  • Ash Tree flower color: White

  • Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • European Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Ash Tree and European Beech

Care of Ash Tree and European Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and European Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, 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 European Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.