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About Blue Ash and Osage Orange

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Central United States, Canada
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

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

Number of Varieties

651
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
10-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm1,219.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Bark, Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
MACLURA pomifera

Common Name

Blue Ash
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
ओसेज संतरे

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Osage Orange

In French

usine Blue Ash
Osage orange

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
Osage naranja

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
Osage Πορτοκαλί

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
Osage laranja

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
Osage Pomarańczowy

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
Aliquam Osage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Rosales

Family

Oleaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Maclura

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
Moreae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

651
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Ash and Osage Orange

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

Season and Care of Blue Ash and Osage Orange

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

Blue Ash and Osage Orange Physical Information

Blue Ash and Osage Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Osage Orange are as follows:

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

  • Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green

  • Osage Orange leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Ash and Osage Orange

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