Ash Tree

Jicama

About Ash Tree and Jicama

Ash Tree

Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Trees

Vegetable

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America

Mexico, Central America

Types

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

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

50-

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow 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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Ash Tree

Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

राख पेड़

Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Esche

Yambohne

In French

Frêne

Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

Fresno

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

δέντρο Ash

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

Freixo

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

Jesion

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

Fraxinum

Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Lamiales

Fabales

Family

Oleaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

65100

1 27800

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Properties of Ash Tree and Jicama

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Jicama

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

Ash Tree and Jicama Physical Information

Ash Tree and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Jicama are as follows:

Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Ash Tree and Jicama

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