Blue Ash

Big leaf Maple

About Blue Ash and Big leaf Maple

Blue Ash

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Central United States, Canada

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

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

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

651

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Blue Ash

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

usine Blue Ash

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Sapindales

Family

Oleaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6521

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Big leaf Maple

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

Blue Ash and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Blue Ash and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Blue Ash and Big leaf Maple

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