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About Black Ash and Coco Plum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Fruit Trees

Number of Varieties

452
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils
By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-710-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

-
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Black, Red, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Red, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Wet Site, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never 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, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

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
Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra
CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash
Paradise Plum

In Hindi

Black Ash plant
कोको बेर

In German

Black Ash Pflanze
coco Plum

In French

plante Black Ash
Coco Plum

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza
Coco Plum

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα
Coco δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash
Coco Plum

In Polish

Black Ash roślin
coco plum

In Latin

Black ash herba
coco plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Malpighiales

Family

Oleaceae
Chrysobalanaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Chrysobalanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1814
1 27800
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Properties of Black Ash and Coco Plum

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

Season and Care of Black Ash and Coco Plum

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

Black Ash and Coco Plum Physical Information

Black Ash and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Black Ash and Coco Plum are as follows:

  • Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Coco Plum flower color: White

  • Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green

Care of Black Ash and Coco Plum

Care of Black Ash and Coco Plum 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 Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.