Blue Ash

Corkscrew Willow

About Blue Ash and Corkscrew Willow

Blue Ash

Corkscrew Willow

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Central United States, Canada

Eastern Asia, China

Types

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

Babylon

Number of Varieties

653

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

10-9

Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

Common Name

Blue Ash

Corkscrew Willow

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

पेंचकश विलो

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Korkenzieher-Weide

In French

usine Blue Ash

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

Tire-bouchon Willow

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

τιρμπουσόν Willow

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

corkscrew salgueiro

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

korkociąg Willow

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

corkscrew Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Malpighiales

Family

Oleaceae

Salicaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae

Saliceae

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Number of Species

6535

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Corkscrew Willow

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Corkscrew Willow

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

Blue Ash and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information

Blue Ash and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green
Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Blue Ash and Corkscrew Willow

Care of Blue Ash and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.