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Blue Ash
Blue Ash

Dudleya
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About Blue Ash and Dudleya

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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Succulent

Origin

Central United States, Canada
Western United States, Mexico

Types

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

6530
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
DUDLEYA

Common Name

Blue Ash
Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
Dudleya

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Dudleya

In French

usine Blue Ash
Dudleya

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
dudleya

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
Dudleya

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
Dudleya

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
Dudleya

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Saxifragales

Family

Oleaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6545
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Ash and Dudleya

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

Season and Care of Blue Ash and Dudleya

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

Blue Ash and Dudleya Physical Information

Blue Ash and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Dudleya are as follows:

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

  • Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink

  • Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Blue Ash and Dudleya

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