Black Ash

Jack Pine

About Black Ash and Jack Pine

Black Ash

Jack Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Pinus banksiana

Number of Varieties

4550

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

6-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Sawfly

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Bark, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra

PINUS banksiana

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

grey pine scrub pine

In Hindi

Black Ash plant

जैक पाइन

In German

Black Ash Pflanze

Jack Kiefer

In French

plante Black Ash

pin gris

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza

jack pine

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

υποδοχή πεύκο

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash

jack pine

In Polish

Black Ash roślin

sosna Banksa

In Latin

Black ash herba

pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Pinales

Family

Oleaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1836

1 27800

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Properties of Black Ash and Jack Pine

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

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Season and Care of Black Ash and Jack Pine

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

Black Ash and Jack Pine Physical Information

Black Ash and Jack Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black Ash and Jack Pine are as follows:

Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jack Pine flower color:
Jack Pine leaf color:

Care of Black Ash and Jack Pine

Care of Black Ash and Jack Pine 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 Jack Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jack Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.