Blue Ash

Sweet Lime

About Blue Ash and Sweet Lime

Blue Ash

Sweet Lime

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Central United States, Canada

South Asia, Southeast Asia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

655

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,500.00 cm800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Rich

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Rich

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Food for animals, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Citrus limetta

Common Name

Blue Ash

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

In Hindi

Blue Ash plant

मौसम्बी

In German

Blue Ash Pflanze

süße Limone

In French

usine Blue Ash

Citrus limetta

In Spanish

planta de Blue Ash

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce

In Greek

φυτό Blue Ash

γλυκό ασβέστη

In Portuguese

planta Blue Ash

doce de limão

In Polish

Blue Ash roślin

słodkie limonki

In Latin

Blue Ash herba

dulcis ad cinerem

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Sapindales

Family

Oleaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Citreae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Number of Species

653

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Ash and Sweet Lime

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

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Season and Care of Blue Ash and Sweet Lime

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

Blue Ash and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Blue Ash and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Ash and Sweet Lime

Care of Blue Ash and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.