Ash Tree

Hackberry

About Ash Tree and Hackberry

Ash Tree

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Trees

Tree

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America

North America, Canada

Types

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

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

5070

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-92-9

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, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Ash Tree

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

राख पेड़

HACKBERRY

In German

Esche

Hackberry

In French

Frêne

micocoulier

In Spanish

Fresno

almez

In Greek

δέντρο Ash

hackberry

In Portuguese

Freixo

hackberry

In Polish

Jesion

hackberry

In Latin

Fraxinum

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Urticales

Family

Oleaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6570

1 27800

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Properties of Ash Tree and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Hackberry

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

Ash Tree and Hackberry Physical Information

Ash Tree and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Hackberry are as follows:

Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Ash Tree and Hackberry

Care of Ash Tree and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.