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About Dallas Blues Grass and Ash Tree


About Ash Tree and Dallas Blues Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Trees   

Origin
North America, Canada, Mexico, China   
Asia, Europe, North America   

Types
Not available   
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
75.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
45.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Purple   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Light brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Sandy Brown   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbicular   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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
  
  

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
Aphids, Rust, Spider mites   
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Scratches   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Biodegradable plastics production, Soil conservation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Fever, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used to feed livestock   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PANICUM virgatum 'Dallas Blues'   
Fraxinus   

Common Name
Dallas Blues Switchgrass, Switchgrass   
Ash Tree   

In Hindi
Dallas Blues Grass   
राख पेड़   

In German
Dallas Blues Grass   
Esche   

In French
Dallas Blues Grass   
Frêne   

In Spanish
Dallas azules Hierba   
Fresno   

In Greek
Dallas Blues Grass   
δέντρο Ash   

In Portuguese
Dallas azuis da grama   
Freixo   

In Polish
Dallas Blues Grass   
Jesion   

In Latin
Dallas Blues Grass   
Fraxinum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Lamiales   

Family
Poaceae   
Oleaceae   

Genus
Panicum   
Fraxinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Oleeae   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
450   
35
65   
99+

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Properties of Dallas Blues Grass and Ash Tree

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

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Season and Care of Dallas Blues Grass and Ash Tree

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

Dallas Blues Grass and Ash Tree Physical Information

Dallas Blues Grass and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dallas Blues Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Dallas Blues Grass and Ash Tree are as follows:

Care of Dallas Blues Grass and Ash Tree

Care of Dallas Blues Grass and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dallas Blues Grass 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 Dallas Blues Grass 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.

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