Black Ash

Umbrella Tree

About Black Ash and Umbrella Tree

Black Ash

Umbrella Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

45100

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-8

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm910.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong

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

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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 dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Formal Garden, 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

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Bark

Other Uses

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

Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

Black Ash plant

मैगनोलिया

In German

Black Ash Pflanze

Umbrella Tree

In French

plante Black Ash

Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza

Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash

Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

Black Ash roślin

Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Black ash herba

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Magnoliales

Family

Oleaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

183

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Properties of Black Ash and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Black Ash and Umbrella Tree

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

Black Ash and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Black Ash and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Black Ash and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Black Ash and Umbrella Tree

Care of Black Ash and Umbrella Tree 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 Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.