Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Shrub
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
Roadsides
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
White, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
COTONEASTER
Fraxinus
Common Name
cotoneaster
Ash Tree
In Hindi
cotoneaster
राख पेड़
In German
Zwergmispel
Esche
In French
cotonéaster
Frêne
In Spanish
Cotoneaster
Fresno
In Greek
Cotoneaster
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
cotoneaster
Freixo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Cotoneaster
Fraxinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Ash Tree
Season and care of Cotoneaster and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cotoneaster and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ash Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Cotoneaster and Ash Tree Physical Information
Cotoneaster and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Ash Tree are as follows:
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cotoneaster and Ash Tree
Care of Cotoneaster and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Cotoneaster 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.