Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Trees
Origin
Southern Africa
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Manihot esculenta, Euphorbia esula
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, rocky banks of streams, Sandy stream banks
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-9
Sunset Zone
21, 22, 23, 24
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
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
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Laxative
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used to poison animals during hunting
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Rock Garden, Wall
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA virosa
Fraxinus
Common Name
Gifboom
Ash Tree
In Hindi
Gifboom
राख पेड़
In German
Namibische Giftwolfmilch
Esche
In French
Euphorbia virosa
Frêne
In Spanish
Euphorbia virosa
Fresno
In Greek
Euphorbia virosa
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Euphorbia virosa
Freixo
In Polish
Euphorbia virosa
Jesion
In Latin
Euphorbia virosa
Fraxinum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Anthophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Lamiales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Oleeae
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Gifboom and Ash Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Gifboom and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About Gifboom and Ash Tree. Gifboom has thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Gifboom does not have fragrant flowers. Gifboom has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic and Vomiting and Ash Tree has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic and 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 Gifboom and Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Gifboom and Ash Tree
Season and care of Gifboom and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Gifboom and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gifboom season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ash Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Gifboom is Loam, Sand and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Gifboom is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Gifboom and Ash Tree Physical Information
Gifboom and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Gifboom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Gifboom and Ash Tree are as follows:
Gifboom flower color: Yellow
Gifboom leaf color: Gray Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Gifboom and Ash Tree
Care of Gifboom and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gifboom 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 Gifboom 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.