Busy Lizzy

Blue Ash

About Busy Lizzy and Blue Ash

Busy Lizzy

Blue Ash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa

Central United States, Canada

Types

Impatients balsamina, Impatients hawkeri, Impatiens nolitangere

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

Number of Varieties

3665

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp Places, Damp shady woods, Forest margins, Roadsides, tropical environments, Waste areas, waterways

Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-4

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm2,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.00 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach, Burgundy

Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson

Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove the old foliage

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Stem rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, 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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Gastrointestinal disorders, Nutritive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IMPATIENS walleriana

FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Common Name

Busy Lizzy, Impatiens, balsam, sultana

Blue Ash

In Hindi

wallenana

Blue Ash plant

In German

wallenana

Blue Ash Pflanze

In French

wallenana

usine Blue Ash

In Spanish

wallenana

planta de Blue Ash

In Greek

Απασχολημένος Lizzy Φυτών

φυτό Blue Ash

In Portuguese

wallenana

planta Blue Ash

In Polish

wallenana

Blue Ash roślin

In Latin

Impatiens Walleriana

Blue Ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Scrophulariales

Family

Balsaminaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Impatiens

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

100065

1 27800

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Properties of Busy Lizzy and Blue Ash

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

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Season and Care of Busy Lizzy and Blue Ash

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

Busy Lizzy and Blue Ash Physical Information

Busy Lizzy and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Busy Lizzy height is 40.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Busy Lizzy and Blue Ash are as follows:

Busy Lizzy flower color: White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach and Burgundy
Busy Lizzy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson and Bronze
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green

Care of Busy Lizzy and Blue Ash

Care of Busy Lizzy and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Busy Lizzy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove the old foliage and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Busy Lizzy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.