Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Rubus fruticosus
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
ditches, vacant lots, wastelands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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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
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
Anthracnose, Aphids, bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Lily Beetle, Red blotch
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Deers
Birds
Allergy
Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Apache'
Fraxinus
Common Name
Blackberry
Ash Tree
In Hindi
ब्लैकबेरी
राख पेड़
In German
Brombeere
Esche
In Greek
Βατόμουρο
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Amora preta
Freixo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Blackberry and Ash Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Blackberry and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About Blackberry and Ash Tree. Blackberry doesn't have thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Blackberry does not have fragrant flowers. Blackberry has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses and sneezing and Ash Tree has allergic reactions like Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses and sneezing. 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 Blackberry and Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blackberry and Ash Tree
Season and care of Blackberry and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Blackberry and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blackberry season is Summer and Ash Tree season is Summer. The type of soil for Blackberry is Loam and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Blackberry and Ash Tree Physical Information
Blackberry and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Blackberry height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Blackberry and Ash Tree are as follows:
Blackberry flower color: White
Blackberry leaf color: Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Blackberry and Ash Tree
Care of Blackberry and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackberry 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 Blackberry 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.