Ash Tree

Wild Plum

About Ash Tree and Wild Plum

Ash Tree

Wild Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Trees

Tree

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash

Prunus americana

Number of Varieties

50200

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

fencerows, Thickets, Upland savannas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

75.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

bees, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds, Deers

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Liver problems

Antioxidants, High cholestrol, Iron, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fraxinus

PRUNUS americana

Common Name

Ash Tree

Wild Plum

In Hindi

राख पेड़

जंगली बेर

In German

Esche

wild Plum

In French

Frêne

wild Plum

In Spanish

Fresno

ciruelo silvestre

In Greek

δέντρο Ash

Κορόμηλο

In Portuguese

Freixo

Wild Plum

In Polish

Jesion

dzikiej śliwy

In Latin

Fraxinum

Wild Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Oleaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

65430

1 27800

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Properties of Ash Tree and Wild Plum

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

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Season and Care of Ash Tree and Wild Plum

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

Ash Tree and Wild Plum Physical Information

Ash Tree and Wild Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Wild Plum height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Ash Tree and Wild Plum are as follows:

Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Wild Plum flower color: White
Wild Plum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ash Tree and Wild Plum

Care of Ash Tree and Wild Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Wild Plum pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Wild Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.