Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Central United States, Canada
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Types
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
Habitat
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Roadsides, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green, Purple
Orange, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
-
Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
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Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'
Common Name
Blue Ash
Marigold
In Hindi
Blue Ash plant
गेंदा
In German
Blue Ash Pflanze
Ringelblume
In French
usine Blue Ash
Souci
In Spanish
planta de Blue Ash
Caléndula
In Greek
φυτό Blue Ash
κατιφές
In Portuguese
planta Blue Ash
Malmequer
In Polish
Blue Ash roślin
Nogietek
In Latin
Blue Ash herba
Caltha
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Asterales
Family
Oleaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Marigold
Season and care of Blue Ash and Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Ash and Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Marigold season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam and for Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Blue Ash and Marigold Physical Information
Blue Ash and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Marigold are as follows:
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
- Marigold leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Ash and Marigold
Care of Blue Ash and Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.