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About Ash Tree and White Willow


About White Willow and Ash Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Trees  
Tree  

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America  
Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia  

Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash  
Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
400  
25

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
75.00 cm  
99+
2,290.00 cm  
17

Minimum Width
45.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Lanceolate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
All year  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering  
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding  
Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
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  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
-  
Rhinitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems  
Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
Bark, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Charcoal, Paper pulp  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Fraxinus  
SALIX alba  

Common Name
Ash Tree  
White Willow  

In Hindi
राख पेड़  
White Willow  

In German
Esche  
Oiite Oilloo  

In French
Frêne  
Le saule blanc  

In Spanish
Fresno  
Le saule blanco  

In Greek
δέντρο Ash  
Λευκή ιτιά  

In Portuguese
Freixo  
O salgueiro branco  

In Polish
Jesion  
wierzba biała  

In Latin
Fraxinum  
Populus alba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Malpighiales  

Family
Oleaceae  
Salicaceae  

Genus
Fraxinus  
Salix  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Oleeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
65  
99+
400  
99+

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Properties of Ash Tree and White Willow

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and White Willow

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

Ash Tree and White Willow Physical Information

Ash Tree and White Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and White Willow are as follows:

Care of Ash Tree and White Willow

Care of Ash Tree and White Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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