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Ash Tree
Red Cardinal
About Red Cardinal and Ash Tree


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Trees  
Shrub  
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America  
United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico  
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash  
-  
Number of Varieties
50  
99+
2  
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Cultivated Beds  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
8-11  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
11-7  
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
75.00 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
45.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White  
Red, Magenta, Orange Red  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  
Fruit Color
-  
Brown, Red  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Arrowhead  
Thorns
No  
Yes  
Season
Plant Season
All year  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
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  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  
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  
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, 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  
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding  
-  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Yes  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
Sometimes  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds  
Hummingbirds  
Allergy
-  
Toxic  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Borders  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems  
Antiemetic, Diuretic, Purgative, Tonic  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
Flowers, Leaves  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used as a general tonic, Used as a rat poison, Used as a vegetable  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Fraxinus  
ERYTHRINA herbacea  
Common Name
Ash Tree  
Red cardinal, Cardinal spear  
In Hindi
राख पेड़  
Red Cardinal  
In German
Esche  
Red Cardinal  
In French
Frêne  
Cardinal rouge  
In Spanish
Fresno  
Cárdenas  
In Greek
δέντρο Ash  
κόκκινο Καρδινάλιος  
In Portuguese
Freixo  
Cardeal vermelho  
In Polish
Jesion  
Red Cardinal  
In Latin
Fraxinum  
Cardinalis Rubrum  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Lamiales  
Fabales  
Family
Oleaceae  
Fabaceae  
Genus
Fraxinus  
Erythrina  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Oleeae  
Phaseoleae  
Subfamily
-  
Faboideae  
Number of Species
65  
99+
10  
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Properties of Ash Tree and Red Cardinal

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Red Cardinal

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

Ash Tree and Red Cardinal Physical Information

Ash Tree and Red Cardinal physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Red Cardinal height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Red Cardinal are as follows:

Care of Ash Tree and Red Cardinal

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

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