Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Trees
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Echinopsis pachanoi
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
shrublands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
12-15
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Succulent
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6-12-12 or 5-10-10
Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
Aphrodisiac, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
extracted oil
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
ECHINOPSIS pachanoi
Common Name
Ash Tree
San Pedro
In Hindi
राख पेड़
सैन पेड्रो
In German
Esche
Echinopsis pachanoi
In French
Frêne
Echinopsis pachanoi
In Spanish
Fresno
Echinopsis pachanoi
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
San Pedro κάκτος
In Portuguese
Freixo
Wachuma
In Polish
Jesion
San pedro (kaktus)
In Latin
Fraxinum
San Pedro
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Oleaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Fraxinus
Echinopsis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Oleeae
Trichocereeae
Season and Care of Ash Tree and San Pedro
Season and care of Ash Tree and San Pedro is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and San Pedro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and San Pedro season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for San Pedro is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for San Pedro is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ash Tree and San Pedro Physical Information
Ash Tree and San Pedro physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas San Pedro height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and San Pedro are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
San Pedro flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
- San Pedro leaf color:
Care of Ash Tree and San Pedro
Care of Ash Tree and San Pedro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and San Pedro pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer San Pedro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.