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About Black Currant and Ash Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Trees

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Asia, Europe, North America

Types

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Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash

Number of Varieties

1550
0 40000
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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12-8

Sunset Zone

-
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm75.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm45.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy, Hives
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Fever, Liver problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Shady Tree, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES nigrum
Fraxinus

Common Name

Black Currant
Ash Tree

In Hindi

Black Currant
राख पेड़

In German

Black Currant
Esche

In French

groseille noire
Frêne

In Spanish

negro Grosella
Fresno

In Greek

μαύρη σταφίδα
δέντρο Ash

In Portuguese

groselha-preta
Freixo

In Polish

czarna porzeczka
Jesion

In Latin

nigrum currants
Fraxinum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Ribes
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

15065
1 27800
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Properties of Black Currant and Ash Tree

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

Season and Care of Black Currant and Ash Tree

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

Black Currant and Ash Tree Physical Information

Black Currant and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Black Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Black Currant and Ash Tree are as follows:

  • Black Currant flower color: Green and Purple

  • Black Currant leaf color: Green

  • Ash Tree flower color: White

  • Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Currant and Ash Tree

Care of Black Currant and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Black Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.