Black Ash

Willow Oak

About Black Ash and Willow Oak

Black Ash

Willow Oak

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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, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Number of Varieties

4555

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-76-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of 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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Edible Uses

Insignificant

Sometimes

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

Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Bark, Stem

Other Uses

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

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra

QUERCUS phellos

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

Willow Oak

In Hindi

Black Ash plant

Overcup ओक

In German

Black Ash Pflanze

Overcup Oak

In French

plante Black Ash

Overcup Oak

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza

Overcup Roble

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash

Overcup Oak

In Polish

Black Ash roślin

Overcup Dąb

In Latin

Black ash herba

Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Fagales

Family

Oleaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

18400

1 27800

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Properties of Black Ash and Willow Oak

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

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Season and Care of Black Ash and Willow Oak

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

Black Ash and Willow Oak Physical Information

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

Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Black Ash and Willow Oak

Care of Black Ash and Willow Oak 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 Willow Oak pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune every year, 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 Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.