Blue Ash

Bishop's Weed

About Blue Ash and Bishop's Weed

Blue Ash

Bishop's Weed

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

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

Aegopodium podagraria

Number of Varieties

6510

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Rich

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Weather protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

AMMI majus

Common Name

Blue Ash

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

बिशप निराना

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Bischofs Unkraut

In French

usine Blue Ash

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

biznaga

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

erva daninha do Bispo

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

chwastów biskupa

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

Episcopi viriditas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Apiales

Family

Oleaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Trachyspermum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6575

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Bishop's Weed

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Bishop's Weed

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

Blue Ash and Bishop's Weed Physical Information

Blue Ash and Bishop's Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Bishop's Weed are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Blue Ash and Bishop's Weed

Care of Blue Ash and Bishop's Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.