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About Blue Ash and Blue Mink

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada
Mexico, Central America

Types

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
A. houstonianum f. isochroum, A. houstonianum f. luteum, A. houstonianum var. muticescens

Number of Varieties

656
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-1

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, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm30.00 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, Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
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
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Poisonous, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Anodyne, Cuts, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
AGERATUM houstonianum

Common Name

Blue Ash
Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
Blue Mink Plant

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Blue Mink Pflanze

In French

usine Blue Ash
Bleu Mink Plante

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
azul Mink Planta

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
μπλε βιζόν Φυτό

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
azul Mink Plantar

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
niebieski Mink Roślina

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
blue Mink planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Asterales

Family

Oleaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Ageratum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae
Eupatorieae

Subfamily

-
Asteroideae

Number of Species

651
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Ash and Blue Mink

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Blue Mink

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

Blue Ash and Blue Mink Physical Information

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

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

  • Blue Mink flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet

  • Blue Mink leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Ash and Blue Mink

Care of Blue Ash and Blue Mink include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Mink pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Mink needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.