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About Ash Tree and Saharan Myrtle


About Saharan Myrtle and Ash Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Trees   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
North Africa   

Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
0   
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Desert, Rocky Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Availble   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
75.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black, Blue   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Moist but well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring   
Late Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Moisture   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Moist, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth   
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Moisture   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems   
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Fraxinus   
Myrtus nivellei   

Common Name
Ash Tree   
Saharan myrtle   

In Hindi
राख पेड़   
Saharan myrtle   

In German
Esche   
Saharan myrtle   

In French
Frêne   
myrte subsaharienne   

In Spanish
Fresno   
mirto subsahariana   

In Greek
δέντρο Ash   
Σαχάρας μυρτιά   

In Portuguese
Freixo   
murta Saharan   

In Polish
Jesion   
mirt Subsaharyjskiej   

In Latin
Fraxinum   
myrto Saharan   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Myrtales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Myrtaceae   

Genus
Fraxinus   
Myrtus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Oleeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
65   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Ash Tree and Saharan Myrtle

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Saharan Myrtle

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

Ash Tree and Saharan Myrtle Physical Information

Ash Tree and Saharan Myrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Saharan Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Saharan Myrtle are as follows:

Care of Ash Tree and Saharan Myrtle

Care of Ash Tree and Saharan Myrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Saharan Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Saharan Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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