Blue Ash

Hosta

About Blue Ash and Hosta

Blue Ash

Hosta

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada

Asia

Types

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

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

6570

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

9-2

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

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

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Common Name

Blue Ash

Hosta

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

Hosta

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Hosta

In French

usine Blue Ash

Hosta

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

Hosta

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

Hosta

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

Hosta

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

Hosta

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Asparagales

Family

Oleaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Number of Species

6570

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Hosta

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Hosta

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

Blue Ash and Hosta Physical Information

Blue Ash and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Hosta are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Blue Ash and Hosta

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