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About Ash Tree and Veitch's Silver Fir


About Veitch's Silver Fir and Ash Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Trees   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
Japan   

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

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-6   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
75.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
45.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Green, Orange, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
orange brown, Purple, Purplish-black, Voilet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Needle like   

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   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

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

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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

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   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Paper pulp, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Fraxinus   
Abies Veitchii   

Common Name
Ash Tree   
Christmas Tree, Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Hindi
राख पेड़   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In German
Esche   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In French
Frêne   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Spanish
Fresno   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Greek
δέντρο Ash   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Portuguese
Freixo   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Polish
Jesion   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Latin
Fraxinum   
S Veitch abiegnis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Pinales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Fraxinus   
Abies   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Oleeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
65   
99+
56   
99+

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Properties of Ash Tree and Veitch's Silver Fir

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Veitch's Silver Fir

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

Ash Tree and Veitch's Silver Fir Physical Information

Ash Tree and Veitch's Silver Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Veitch's Silver Fir height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Veitch's Silver Fir are as follows:

Care of Ash Tree and Veitch's Silver Fir

Care of Ash Tree and Veitch's Silver Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Veitch's Silver Fir 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 Veitch's Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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