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About Blue Ash and European Beech

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Central United States, Canada
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

6518
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
low mountains, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
9-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
FAGUS sylvatica

Common Name

Blue Ash
European Beech

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
यूरोपीय बीच

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Rotbuche

In French

usine Blue Ash
Hêtre commun

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
Fagus sylvatica

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
Faia-europeia

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
Buk zwyczajny

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
Europae fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Fagales

Family

Oleaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6513
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Ash and European Beech

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

Season and Care of Blue Ash and European Beech

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

Blue Ash and European Beech Physical Information

Blue Ash and European Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and European Beech are as follows:

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

  • European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • European Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Ash and European Beech

Care of Blue Ash and European Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and European Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, 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 European Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.