Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Central United States, Canada
China
Types
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Bambusoideae
Habitat
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-15
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Purple
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
digitate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
BAMBUSA multiplex
Common Name
Blue Ash
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
In Hindi
Blue Ash plant
हेगड़े बांस
In German
Blue Ash Pflanze
Hedge Bambus
In French
usine Blue Ash
Bamboo Hedge
In Spanish
planta de Blue Ash
bambú de cobertura
In Greek
φυτό Blue Ash
hedge Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
planta Blue Ash
Bamboo Hedge
In Polish
Blue Ash roślin
Żywopłoty Bamboo
In Latin
Blue Ash herba
Sepi Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Blue Ash and Hedge Bamboo
Season and care of Blue Ash and Hedge Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Ash and Hedge Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam and for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Ash and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information
Blue Ash and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
- Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Blue Ash and Hedge Bamboo
Care of Blue Ash and Hedge Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedge Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.