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About Ash Tree and Timber Bamboo


About Timber Bamboo and Ash Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Trees  
Grass  

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America  
Southeastern Asia, India, China  

Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash  
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
12  

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Dry Forest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
12 - 10  

Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
75.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Brownish Red  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
digitate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
All year  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun  
Full Sun, Partial 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  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction  
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

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  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

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  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Mice  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree  
Feature Plant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Fraxinus  
DENDROCALAMUS strictus  

Common Name
Ash Tree  
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo  

In Hindi
राख पेड़  
इमारती लकड़ी बांस  

In German
Esche  
Holz Bambus  

In French
Frêne  
bois Bambou  

In Spanish
Fresno  
bambú  

In Greek
δέντρο Ash  
ξυλείας Μπαμπού  

In Portuguese
Freixo  
Bamboo Timber  

In Polish
Jesion  
Drewno Bamboo  

In Latin
Fraxinum  
lignum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Poales  

Family
Oleaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Fraxinus  
Bambusa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Oleeae  
Bambuseae  

Subfamily
-  
Bambusoideae  

Number of Species
65  
99+
1000  
26

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Properties of Ash Tree and Timber Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Timber Bamboo

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

Ash Tree and Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Ash Tree and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Timber Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Ash Tree and Timber Bamboo

Care of Ash Tree and Timber Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Timber Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Timber Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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