Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
-
Habitat
Moist Soils
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-5
Sunset Zone
-
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green, Purple
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
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
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bumblebees, Butterflies
Allergy
-
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS nigra
Trifolium pratense
Common Name
Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash
Red Clover
In Hindi
Black Ash plant
लाल तिपतिया घास
In German
Black Ash Pflanze
Rotklee
In French
plante Black Ash
Trèfle rouge
In Spanish
planta de negro de Ceniza
Trébol rojo
In Greek
φυτό μαύρη τέφρα
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι
In Portuguese
planta Black Ash
Trevo vermelho
In Polish
Black Ash roślin
Czerwona koniczyna
In Latin
Black ash herba
Trifolium pratense
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Fabales
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Black Ash and Red Clover
Season and care of Black Ash and Red Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Black Ash and Red Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Ash season is Spring and Summer and Red Clover season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Black Ash is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Clover is Sand while the PH of soil for Black Ash is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Clover is Neutral.
Black Ash and Red Clover Physical Information
Black Ash and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Ash and Red Clover are as follows:
Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Red Clover flower color: Pink
- Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Black Ash and Red Clover
Care of Black Ash and Red Clover 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 Red Clover 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 Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.