Blue Ash

Chincherinchee

About Blue Ash and Chincherinchee

Blue Ash

Chincherinchee

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Central United States, Canada

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

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

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Number of Varieties

6525

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

marshes, Sandy flats, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

10-7

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

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 Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Water three times weekly in summer

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 to control growth, prune to control shape, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Insects, pollinators

Allergy

Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Common Name

Blue Ash

Chincherinchee, Wonder-flower, Star-of-Bethlehem

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

Chincherinchee

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Kap-Milchstern

In French

usine Blue Ash

Chincherinchee

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

Chincherinchee

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

Chinkerinchee

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

Chincherinchee,

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

Chincherinchee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Asparagales

Family

Oleaceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Ornithogalum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Oleeae

Ornithogaleae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

65180

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Chincherinchee

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Chincherinchee

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

Blue Ash and Chincherinchee Physical Information

Blue Ash and Chincherinchee physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Chincherinchee height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Chincherinchee are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Chincherinchee flower color: Orange and Gold
Chincherinchee leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

Care of Blue Ash and Chincherinchee

Care of Blue Ash and Chincherinchee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chincherinchee pruning is done Prune to control growth, prune to control shape and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chincherinchee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.