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About Ash Tree and Old Man Cactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Trees
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America
Mexico

Types

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Cephalocereus senilis

Number of Varieties

501
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Dry areas, Forest margins, gardens, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-911-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-10

Sunset Zone

9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
White

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
White

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
White

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
White

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Funnel shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

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

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Bulbs, Hair

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Hair is used in making sweaters, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus
CEPHALOCEREUS senilis

Common Name

Ash Tree
Bunny Cactus White Persian Cat cactus

In Hindi

राख पेड़
ओल्ड मैन कैक्टस

In German

Esche
Old Man Cactus

In French

Frêne
Old Man Cactus

In Spanish

Fresno
Viejo Cactus

In Greek

δέντρο Ash
Γέρος Cactus

In Portuguese

Freixo
Old Man Cactus

In Polish

Jesion
Stary Cactus

In Latin

Fraxinum
Senem Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Caryophyllales

Family

Oleaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Cephalocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae
Pachycereeae

Subfamily

-
Cactoideae

Number of Species

65200
1 27800
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Properties of Ash Tree and Old Man Cactus

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

Season and Care of Ash Tree and Old Man Cactus

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

Ash Tree and Old Man Cactus Physical Information

Ash Tree and Old Man Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Old Man Cactus height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Old Man Cactus are as follows:

  • Ash Tree flower color: White

  • Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Old Man Cactus flower color: Pink

  • Old Man Cactus leaf color: White

Care of Ash Tree and Old Man Cactus

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