Ash Tree

Mouse Melon

About Ash Tree and Mouse Melon

Ash Tree

Mouse Melon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Trees

Vegetable

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America

Central America, Mexico

Types

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

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

Number of Varieties

503

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Floodplains, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-97-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark 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

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Prune after flowering, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot, Striped cucumber beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems

Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Fiber, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation, Rich in Iron

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus

MELOTHRIA scabra

Common Name

Ash Tree

Mexican Sour Gherkins, cucamelon

In Hindi

राख पेड़

Mousemelon

In German

Esche

Maus Melone

In French

Frêne

Mousemelon

In Spanish

Fresno

Mousemelon

In Greek

δέντρο Ash

πεπόνι ποντίκι

In Portuguese

Freixo

melão rato

In Polish

Jesion

mysz melona

In Latin

Fraxinum

mouse melon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Cucurbitales

Family

Oleaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae

Melothrieae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

6550

1 27800

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Properties of Ash Tree and Mouse Melon

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Mouse Melon

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

Ash Tree and Mouse Melon Physical Information

Ash Tree and Mouse Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Mouse Melon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Mouse Melon are as follows:

Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Mouse Melon flower color: Yellow and Gold
Mouse Melon leaf color: Light Green

Care of Ash Tree and Mouse Melon

Care of Ash Tree and Mouse Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Mouse Melon pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove shoots. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mouse Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.