Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Central United States, Canada
Caribbean, South America
Types
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Habitat
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-13
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green, Purple
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
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
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Fruit Bats
Beauty Benefits
-
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Blue Ash
Sugar Apple
In Hindi
Blue Ash plant
सीताफल
In German
Blue Ash Pflanze
Zuckerapfel
In French
usine Blue Ash
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
planta de Blue Ash
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
φυτό Blue Ash
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
planta Blue Ash
Pinha
In Polish
Blue Ash roślin
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
Blue Ash herba
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Magnoliales
Family
Oleaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Properties of Blue Ash and Sugar Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Ash and Sugar Apple? We provide you with everything About Blue Ash and Sugar Apple. Blue Ash doesn't have thorns and Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Ash does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Ash has allergic reactions like and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Ash and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Blue Ash and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Ash and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sugar Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Ash and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Blue Ash and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Blue Ash and Sugar Apple
Care of Blue Ash and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.