Black Oak

Blue Ash

About Black Oak and Blue Ash

Black Oak

Blue Ash

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Japanese Evergreen Oak, Sawthorn Oak, Oriental White Oak

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA65

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,438.40 cm2,500.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm100.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Copper

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Brown, Dark Red

Yellow, Light Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiaphonic, Antiasthamatic, Astringent, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Haemorrhages, Indigestion, Opthalmic, Salve, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic, Treating fever

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Inner Bark, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Tannin, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used for woodware

Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

QUERCUS velutina

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

7.2 Common Name

Black Oak

Blue Ash

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Oak Tree

Blue Ash plant

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Oak Tree

Blue Ash Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Noir Oak Tree

usine Blue Ash

7.2.4 In Spanish

Negro del árbol de roble

planta de Blue Ash

7.2.5 In Greek

Black Oak Tree

φυτό Blue Ash

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Carvalho Preto

planta Blue Ash

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarny Dąb

Blue Ash roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Niger quercum ligno

Blue Ash herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Fagaceae

Oleaceae

8.6 Genus

Quercus

Fraxinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cherokee

Oleeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

60065

1 27800

Properties of Black Oak and Blue Ash

Wondering what are the properties of Black Oak and Blue Ash? We provide you with everything About Black Oak and Blue Ash. Black Oak doesn't have thorns and Blue Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Black Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Black Oak has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes and Whooping Cough and Blue Ash has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes and Whooping Cough. 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 Oak and Blue Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Oak and Blue Ash

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

Black Oak and Blue Ash Physical Information

Black Oak and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Black Oak height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Black Oak and Blue Ash are as follows:

Black Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Black Oak leaf color: Green and Copper
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green

Care of Black Oak and Blue Ash

Care of Black Oak and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Oak pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.