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About Mulberry and Black Ash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

China
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Morus nigra, Black Mulberry
Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

1045
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Yellow Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Bronze, Orange Red, Gray
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Annosus Root Rot, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Strong, beautiful hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Nutritive
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Morus alba
FRAXINUS nigra

Common Name

White mulberry, Mulberry
Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

In Hindi

शहतूत
Black Ash plant

In German

Maulbeere
Black Ash Pflanze

In French

Mûre
plante Black Ash

In Spanish

Mora
planta de negro de Ceniza

In Greek

Μούρο
φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

In Portuguese

amoreira
planta Black Ash

In Polish

Morwa
Black Ash roślin

In Latin

moro
Black ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Scrophulariales

Family

Fagaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Morus
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Moreae
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1618
1 27800
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Properties of Mulberry and Black Ash

Wondering what are the properties of Mulberry and Black Ash? We provide you with everything About Mulberry and Black Ash. Mulberry doesn't have thorns and Black Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Mulberry does not have fragrant flowers. Mulberry has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Black Ash has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 Mulberry and Black Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Mulberry and Black Ash

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

Mulberry and Black Ash Physical Information

Mulberry and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Mulberry height is 1,000.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Mulberry and Black Ash are as follows:

  • Mulberry flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Mulberry leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray

  • Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mulberry and Black Ash

Care of Mulberry and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Ash pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs. In summer Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.