Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Central United States, Canada
China, Japan
Types
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Damp forests, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Green, Purple
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Nausea, Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
Common Name
Blue Ash
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
In Hindi
Blue Ash plant
Kaki
In German
Blue Ash Pflanze
Kaki
In French
usine Blue Ash
Plaqueminier
In Spanish
planta de Blue Ash
Diospyros kaki
In Greek
φυτό Blue Ash
Kaki
In Portuguese
planta Blue Ash
Kaki
In Polish
Blue Ash roślin
Hurma wschodnia
In Latin
Blue Ash herba
Kaki
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Ebenales
Family
Oleaceae
Ebenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Oleeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Blue Ash and Kaki
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Ash and Kaki? We provide you with everything About Blue Ash and Kaki. Blue Ash doesn't have thorns and Kaki doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Ash does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Ash has allergic reactions like Not Available and Kaki has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Kaki and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Ash and Kaki
Season and care of Blue Ash and Kaki is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Ash and Kaki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kaki season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam and for Kaki is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Kaki is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Ash and Kaki Physical Information
Blue Ash and Kaki physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Kaki are as follows:
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
- Kaki leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Ash and Kaki
Care of Blue Ash and Kaki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.