Butterfly Bush

Ash Tree

About Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree

Butterfly Bush

Ash Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Trees

1.3 Origin

Africa, America, Asia

Asia, Europe, North America

1.4 Types

Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion

Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

10050

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-103-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 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

9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

7.50 cm75.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

4.00 cm45.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loamy, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Fever, Liver problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation

Shady Tree, Showy Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Buddleia davidii

Fraxinus

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush

Ash Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly Bush

राख पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterlingsstrauch

Esche

7.2.3 In French

buisson de papillon

Frêne

7.2.4 In Spanish

arbusto de las mariposas

Fresno

7.2.5 In Greek

Butterfly Μπους

δέντρο Ash

7.2.6 In Portuguese

arbusto de borboleta

Freixo

7.2.7 In Polish

Butterfly Bush

Jesion

7.2.8 In Latin

papilio rubo

Fraxinum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Oleaceae

8.6 Genus

Buddleja

Fraxinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Oleeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

10065

1 27800

Properties of Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree

Season and care of Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Bush season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Ash Tree season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Butterfly Bush is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Butterfly Bush is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Ash Tree is Acidic.

Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree Physical Information

Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree are as follows:

Butterfly Bush flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Butterfly Bush leaf color: Gray Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree

Care of Butterfly Bush and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Butterfly Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.