Black Ash

Calla Lily

About Black Ash and Calla Lily

Black Ash

Calla Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada

South Africa, Swaziland

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush

Number of Varieties

4533

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-78-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Flowers

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra

Zantedeschia Aethiopica

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

Calla Lily

In Hindi

Black Ash plant

Calla Lily

In German

Black Ash Pflanze

Calla-Lilien-

In French

plante Black Ash

Lys calla

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza

Cala

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

Calla κρίνος

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash

Calla

In Polish

Black Ash roślin

Calla Lily

In Latin

Black ash herba

Calla Lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Alismatales

Family

Oleaceae

Araceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Zantedeschia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Oleeae

Zantedeschieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

181

1 27800

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Properties of Black Ash and Calla Lily

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

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Season and Care of Black Ash and Calla Lily

Season and care of Black Ash and Calla Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Black Ash and Calla Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Ash season is Spring and Summer and Calla Lily season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Black Ash is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy while the PH of soil for Black Ash is Acidic, Neutral and for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Black Ash and Calla Lily Physical Information

Black Ash and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Black Ash and Calla Lily are as follows:

Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Ash and Calla Lily

Care of Black Ash and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Ash pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.