Black Ash

Sasanqua

About Black Ash and Sasanqua

Black Ash

Sasanqua

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

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

Japan

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

4515

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Moist Soils

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-77-9

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

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

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra

CAMELLIA sasanqua

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

In Hindi

Black Ash plant

sasanqua

In German

Black Ash Pflanze

sasanqua

In French

plante Black Ash

sasanqua

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza

sasanqua

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

sasanqua

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash

Sasankya

In Polish

Black Ash roślin

Sasankya

In Latin

Black ash herba

Sasankya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Theales

Family

Oleaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Camellia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

18250

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Black Ash and Sasanqua

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Black Ash and Thornless Honeylocust

Black Ash and Quickstick

Black Ash and Palo Santo

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Black Ash and Sasanqua

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

Black Ash and Sasanqua Physical Information

Black Ash and Sasanqua physical information is very important for comparison. Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Black Ash and Sasanqua are as follows:

Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Ash and Sasanqua

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