Blue Ash

Splendid Hibiscus

About Blue Ash and Splendid Hibiscus

Blue Ash

Splendid Hibiscus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree

1.3 Origin

Central United States, Canada

Eastern Australia

1.4 Types

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

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

65NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm600.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

100.00 cm7.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green, Purple

Light Pink, Not Available, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Green, Light Green, Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Hibiscus splendens

7.2 Common Name

Blue Ash

Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

Splendid Hibiscus

7.2.2 In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Splendid Hibiscus

7.2.3 In French

usine Blue Ash

Splendid Hibiscus

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

Hibiscus Splendid

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

Splendid Hibiscus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

Hibiscus Splendid

7.2.7 In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

Splendid hibiskusa

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Ash herba

egregiam Hibiscus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Oleaceae

Malvaceae

8.6 Genus

Fraxinus

Hibiscus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Oleeae

Hibisceae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Malvoideae

8.10 Number of Species

65NA

1 27800

Properties of Blue Ash and Splendid Hibiscus

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Splendid Hibiscus

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

Blue Ash and Splendid Hibiscus Physical Information

Blue Ash and Splendid Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Splendid Hibiscus are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Splendid Hibiscus flower color: Light Pink, Not Available and Pink
Splendid Hibiscus leaf color: GreenLight Green and Not Available

Care of Blue Ash and Splendid Hibiscus

Care of Blue Ash and Splendid Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Splendid Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Splendid Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.