Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Trees
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America
Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Leucophyllum frutescens
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, 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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
All year
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist, Sandy
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part 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
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Cottage Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems
anticoagulant, antimicrobial
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Cottage garden, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Fraxinus
SALVIA coccinea
Common Name
Ash Tree
Blood Sage, Texas Sage
In Hindi
राख पेड़
Texas Sage
In German
Esche
Texas Sage
In French
Frêne
Texas Sage
In Spanish
Fresno
Sabio de Tejas
In Greek
δέντρο Ash
Τέξας Sage
In Portuguese
Freixo
Texas Sábio
In Polish
Jesion
Texas Sage
In Latin
Fraxinum
Texas Sage
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Oleaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Ash Tree and Texas Sage
Season and care of Ash Tree and Texas Sage is important to know. While considering everything about Ash Tree and Texas Sage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ash Tree season is All year and Texas Sage season is All year. The type of soil for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy and for Texas Sage is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ash Tree is Acidic and for Texas Sage is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ash Tree and Texas Sage Physical Information
Ash Tree and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Texas Sage are as follows:
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
- Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Care of Ash Tree and Texas Sage
Care of Ash Tree and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Texas Sage 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 Texas Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.