Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Light Pink
-
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
Oblong
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
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
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon
Fraxinus
Common Name
Ironbark
Ash Tree
In Hindi
Ironbark
राख पेड़
In Spanish
Ironbark
Fresno
In Greek
Ironbark
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Ironbark
Freixo
In Polish
Ironbark
Jesion
In Latin
Ironbark
Fraxinum
Family
Myrtaceae
Oleaceae
Genus
Eucalyptus
Fraxinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Ironbark and Ash Tree
Season and care of Ironbark and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Ironbark and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ironbark season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ash Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ironbark is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Ironbark is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Ironbark and Ash Tree Physical Information
Ironbark and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Ironbark and Ash Tree are as follows:
Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Ironbark and Ash Tree
Care of Ironbark and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ironbark pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Ironbark 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.