Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Perennials
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
2-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
12 - 6
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Lobed
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Seeds
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
Bedding Plant, Container
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
Common Name
Ash Tree
Butter Daisy, Melampodium
In Hindi
राख पेड़
Melampodium
In German
Esche
Melmpodiam
In French
Frêne
Melmpodiam
In Spanish
Fresno
Melmpodiam
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
Melmpodiam
In Portuguese
Freixo
Melmpodiam
In Polish
Jesion
Melmpodiam
In Latin
Fraxinum
Melmpodiam
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Oleaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Fraxinus
Melampodium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Ash Tree and Melampodium
Wondering what are the properties of Ash Tree and Melampodium? We provide you with everything About Ash Tree and Melampodium. Ash Tree doesn't have thorns and Melampodium doesn't have thorns. Also Ash Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Ash Tree has allergic reactions like and Melampodium 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 Melampodium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ash Tree and Melampodium
Season and care of Ash Tree and Melampodium is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Melampodium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Melampodium season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Melampodium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Melampodium is Neutral.
Ash Tree and Melampodium Physical Information
Ash Tree and Melampodium physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Melampodium height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Melampodium are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Melampodium flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Melampodium leaf color: Green
Care of Ash Tree and Melampodium
Care of Ash Tree and Melampodium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Melampodium 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 Melampodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.