Blue Ash

Sugar Maple

About Blue Ash and Sugar Maple

Blue Ash

Sugar Maple

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Central United States, Canada

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

Types

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

Acer saccharum

Number of Varieties

65128

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

ACER saccharum

Common Name

Blue Ash

Sugar Maple

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

चीनी मेपल

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

Zuckerahorn

In French

usine Blue Ash

sucre d'érable

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

arce de azúcar

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

Maple ζάχαρη

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

Bordo de Açucar

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

Cukier klonowy

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

Sugar Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Sapindales

Family

Oleaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

65128

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Sugar Maple

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Sugar Maple

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

Blue Ash and Sugar Maple Physical Information

Blue Ash and Sugar Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Sugar Maple are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Blue Ash and Sugar Maple

Care of Blue Ash and Sugar Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.