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About Blue Ash and Summer Squash

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Central United States, Canada
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

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

6520
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'

Common Name

Blue Ash
Summer Squash

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant
summer squash

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze
Sommerkürbis

In French

usine Blue Ash
courges d'été

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash
calabaza de verano

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash
καλοκαίρι σκουός

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash
abobrinha

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin
latem squash

In Latin

Blue Ash herba
aestas cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Violales

Family

Oleaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

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Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

655
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Ash and Summer Squash

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

Season and Care of Blue Ash and Summer Squash

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

Blue Ash and Summer Squash Physical Information

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

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Ash and Summer Squash

Care of Blue Ash and Summer Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.