Black Ash

Serbian Spruce

About Black Ash and Serbian Spruce

Black Ash

Serbian Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

Southern Europe

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Evergreen Conifer

Number of Varieties

4530

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,680.00 cm

0 3900

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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

Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden

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, Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra

PICEA omorika

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

Serbian Spruce

In Hindi

Black Ash plant

Serbian Spruce

In German

Black Ash Pflanze

serbische Fichte

In French

plante Black Ash

serbe Spruce

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza

serbio Spruce

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

σερβική έλατο

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash

sérvio Spruce

In Polish

Black Ash roślin

Świerk serbski

In Latin

Black ash herba

Sinensi Spruce

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Pinales

Family

Oleaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Number of Species

1850

1 27800

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Properties of Black Ash and Serbian Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Black Ash and Serbian Spruce

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

Black Ash and Serbian Spruce Physical Information

Black Ash and Serbian Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black Ash and Serbian Spruce are as follows:

Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Serbian Spruce flower color:
Serbian Spruce leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Black Ash and Serbian Spruce

Care of Black Ash and Serbian Spruce 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 Serbian Spruce pruning is done . In summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Serbian Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.