Blue Ash

Bush Clover

About Blue Ash and Bush Clover

Blue Ash

Bush Clover

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada

China, Japan

Types

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

Lespedeza davurica, Lespedeza davidii, Lespedeza caraganae

Number of Varieties

6540

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

Fields, meadows, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm243.84 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm243.84 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

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

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 12-12-12 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

LESPEDEZA thunbergii

Common Name

Blue Ash

Thunberg's bushclover, Thunberg's lespedeza, and shrub lespedeza

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

Bush Clover Shrub

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Bush Clover Strauch

In French

usine Blue Ash

Bush Clover Arbuste

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

Bush Clover arbusto

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

Μπους Τριφύλλι θάμνων

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

Trevo de arbusto Arbusto

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

Bush Clover Krzew

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

Trifolium Frutex Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Fabales

Family

Oleaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Lespedeza

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae

Desmodieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

6540

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Bush Clover

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Bush Clover

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

Blue Ash and Bush Clover Physical Information

Blue Ash and Bush Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Bush Clover height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Bush Clover are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Bush Clover flower color: Rose and Violet
Bush Clover leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Blue Ash and Bush Clover

Care of Blue Ash and Bush Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bush Clover pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Bush Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.