Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-9
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Gold, Tan
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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 main flower spike, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'
Common Name
Ash Tree
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass
In Hindi
राख पेड़
maiden grass
In German
Esche
Mädchen Gras
In French
Frêne
herbe de jeune fille
In Spanish
Fresno
hierba doncella
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
παρθενική γρασίδι
In Portuguese
Freixo
grama de solteira
In Polish
Jesion
panieńskie trawy
In Latin
Fraxinum
virgo herba
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Fraxinus
Miscanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Oleeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ash Tree and Maiden Grass
Season and care of Ash Tree and Maiden Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Maiden Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Maiden Grass season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Maiden Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Maiden Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ash Tree and Maiden Grass Physical Information
Ash Tree and Maiden Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Maiden Grass are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Maiden Grass flower color: Red and White
- Maiden Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ash Tree and Maiden Grass
Care of Ash Tree and Maiden Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Maiden Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.