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About Japanese Yew and Ash Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Trees   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
75.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

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, Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Aphids, Mealybugs, White Pine Weevil   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Bonsai, Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems   
anti-cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as a dye, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Fraxinus   
TAXUS cuspidata   

Common Name
Ash Tree   
spreading yew   

In Hindi
राख पेड़   
Japanese Yew   

In German
Esche   
japanische Eibe   

In French
Frêne   
Japanese Yew   

In Spanish
Fresno   
tejo japonés   

In Greek
δέντρο Ash   
Ιαπωνικά Yew   

In Portuguese
Freixo   
Xapanese Filho   

In Polish
Jesion   
Xapanese Son   

In Latin
Fraxinum   
Filius Xapanese   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Pinales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Taxaceae   

Genus
Fraxinus   
Taxus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Oleeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
65   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Ash Tree and Japanese Yew

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Japanese Yew

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

Ash Tree and Japanese Yew Physical Information

Ash Tree and Japanese Yew physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Japanese Yew height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Japanese Yew are as follows:

Care of Ash Tree and Japanese Yew

Care of Ash Tree and Japanese Yew include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Japanese Yew 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 Japanese Yew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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