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Blue Ash

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About Blue Ash and Oswego Tea

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Central United States, Canada
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

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

Number of Varieties

653
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
meadows, Wet ground, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

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
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires regular watering, 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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

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

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
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Digestive disorders, Fever, Gastritis

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
MONARDA didyma

Common Name

Blue Ash
Scarlet Beebalm, Red Bergamot

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
Oswego चाय

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Oswego Tee

In French

usine Blue Ash
Oswego thé

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
té Oswego

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
Oswego Τσάι

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
Tea Oswego

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
Oswego herbaty

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
Oswega Tea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Scrophulariales
Lamiales

Family

Oleaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Monarda

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

656700
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Ash and Oswego Tea

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

Season and Care of Blue Ash and Oswego Tea

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

Blue Ash and Oswego Tea Physical Information

Blue Ash and Oswego Tea physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Oswego Tea height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Oswego Tea are as follows:

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

  • Oswego Tea flower color:

  • Oswego Tea leaf color:

Care of Blue Ash and Oswego Tea

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