Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Trees
Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Cryptanthus Bromeliads
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-9
Sunset Zone
-
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
-
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
-
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
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 Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
-
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
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
-
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
CRYPTANTHUS 'Ocean Mist'
Fraxinus
Common Name
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Ash Tree
In Hindi
Hybrid Cryptanthus
राख पेड़
In German
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Esche
In French
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Frêne
In Spanish
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Fresno
In Greek
Hybrid Cryptanthus
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Freixo
In Polish
Skrytokwiat
Jesion
In Latin
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Fraxinum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Oleaceae
Genus
Cryptanthus
Fraxinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ash Tree
Season and care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Cryptanthus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ash Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hybrid Cryptanthus is and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Hybrid Cryptanthus is and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ash Tree Physical Information
Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Cryptanthus height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ash Tree are as follows:
Hybrid Cryptanthus flower color:
Hybrid Cryptanthus leaf color:
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ash Tree
Care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Cryptanthus 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 Hybrid Cryptanthus 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.