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About Ash Tree and Weeping Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Trees
Tree

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Ficus benjamina

Number of Varieties

50800
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-10

Sunset Zone

9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.00 cm3,050.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Water carefully

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
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems
Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Container

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus
FICUS benjamina

Common Name

Ash Tree
Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

In Hindi

राख पेड़
रो अंजीर

In German

Esche
Birkenfeige

In French

Frêne
figuier pleureur

In Spanish

Fresno
higo llorón

In Greek

δέντρο Ash
κλάμα σύκο

In Portuguese

Freixo
chorando fig

In Polish

Jesion
płacz rys

In Latin

Fraxinum
Plorans ficum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Urticales

Family

Oleaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

65850
1 27800
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Properties of Ash Tree and Weeping Fig

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

Season and Care of Ash Tree and Weeping Fig

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

Ash Tree and Weeping Fig Physical Information

Ash Tree and Weeping Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Weeping Fig are as follows:

  • Ash Tree flower color: White

  • Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Ash Tree and Weeping Fig

Care of Ash Tree and Weeping Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Weeping Fig 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 Weeping Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.