Blue Ash

Freesia

About Blue Ash and Freesia

Blue Ash

Freesia

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada

Africa, Kenya, South Africa

Types

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

Freesia

Number of Varieties

6515

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm50.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm40.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Bulbs, Flowers

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Flower borders, Screening

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Freesia refracta

Common Name

Blue Ash

Freesia

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

Freesia

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Freesie

In French

usine Blue Ash

Freesia

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

fresia

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

freesia

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

freesia

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

frezja

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

Freesia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Asparagales

Family

Oleaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Freesia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Ixioideae

Number of Species

6516

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Freesia

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Freesia

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

Blue Ash and Freesia Physical Information

Blue Ash and Freesia physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Freesia height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Freesia are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Freesia flower color: Yellow
Freesia leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Ash and Freesia

Care of Blue Ash and Freesia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Freesia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Freesia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.