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About Blue Ash and Silver Sage

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Herbs, Shrub

Origin

Central United States, Canada
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
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Number of Varieties

6525
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
8 - 5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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, Sand

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Snails

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Blue Ash
Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
रजत बाबा

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Silver Sage

In French

usine Blue Ash
Silver Sage

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
silver Sage

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
Silver Sage

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
silver Sage

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
silver Sage

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Lamiales

Family

Oleaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae
Mentheae

Subfamily

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Nepetoideae

Number of Species

65900
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Ash and Silver Sage

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

Season and Care of Blue Ash and Silver Sage

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

Blue Ash and Silver Sage Physical Information

Blue Ash and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Silver Sage are as follows:

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

  • Silver Sage flower color: White

  • Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Blue Ash and Silver Sage

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