Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Trees
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Russia/Siberia
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Shrub
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Dark Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
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, Copper
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Purple, Sienna, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
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Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Water during dry weather, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
-
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Alpine, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
MICROBIOTA decussata
Common Name
Ash Tree
Microbiota, Siberian carpet cypress, Russian arbor vitae
In Hindi
राख पेड़
माइक्रोबायोटा
In German
Esche
Mikrobiota
In French
Frêne
microbiote
In Spanish
Fresno
microbiota
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
μικροχλωρίδας
In Portuguese
Freixo
microbiota
In Polish
Jesion
mikroflory
In Latin
Fraxinum
Microbiota
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Oleaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Fraxinus
Microbiota
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Microbiota
Season and care of Ash Tree and Microbiota is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Microbiota Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Microbiota season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Microbiota is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Microbiota is Acidic, Neutral.
Ash Tree and Microbiota Physical Information
Ash Tree and Microbiota physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Microbiota height is 2,330.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Microbiota are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Microbiota flower color: Dark Green
- Microbiota leaf color: Green
Care of Ash Tree and Microbiota
Care of Ash Tree and Microbiota include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Microbiota 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 Microbiota needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.