Black Ash

Sugar Apple

About Black Ash and Sugar Apple

Black Ash

Sugar Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

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

Caribbean, South America

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Number of Varieties

458

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-710-13

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial 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

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Fruit Bats

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

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

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra

ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

Sugar Apple

In Hindi

Black Ash plant

सीताफल

In German

Black Ash Pflanze

Zuckerapfel

In French

plante Black Ash

Sugar Apple

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza

Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash

Pinha

In Polish

Black Ash roślin

Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

Black ash herba

Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Magnoliales

Family

Oleaceae

Annonaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Oleeae

Abreae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

18166

1 27800

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Properties of Black Ash and Sugar Apple

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

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Season and Care of Black Ash and Sugar Apple

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

Black Ash and Sugar Apple Physical Information

Black Ash and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Black Ash and Sugar Apple are as follows:

Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green

Care of Black Ash and Sugar Apple

Care of Black Ash and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.