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Ash Tree

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About Ash Tree and Ground Orchid

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Trees
Tender Perennial

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America
Japan

Types

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Spathoglottis plicata

Number of Varieties

505
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-97-9
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
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Crown rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
along a porch, deck or patio, Bonsai, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
-

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus
CALANTHE discolor

Common Name

Ash Tree
Ground Orchid, Japanese Hardy Calanthe Orchid

In Hindi

राख पेड़
Ground Orchid

In German

Esche
Ground Orchid

In French

Frêne
Ground Orchid

In Spanish

Fresno
Ground Orchid

In Greek

δέντρο Ash
Ground Orchid

In Portuguese

Freixo
Ground Orchid

In Polish

Jesion
Ground Orchid

In Latin

Fraxinum
Ground Orchid

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Asparagales

Family

Oleaceae
Orchidaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Bletilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Oleeae
Arethuseae

Subfamily

-
Epidendroideae

Number of Species

655
1 27800
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Properties of Ash Tree and Ground Orchid

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

Season and Care of Ash Tree and Ground Orchid

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

Ash Tree and Ground Orchid Physical Information

Ash Tree and Ground Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Ground Orchid height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Ground Orchid are as follows:

  • Ash Tree flower color: White

  • Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Ground Orchid flower color: White and Dark Red

  • Ground Orchid leaf color: Light Green

Care of Ash Tree and Ground Orchid

Care of Ash Tree and Ground Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Ground Orchid pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Ground Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.