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About Ash Tree and Pepperwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Aquatics  
Trees  

Origin
Australia  
Asia, Europe, North America  

Types
-  
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash  

Number of Varieties
1  
50  
99+

Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-6  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Spreading  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
250.00 cm  
99+
75.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
45.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Late Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water  
Ground  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water  
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
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly 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
-  
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Frogs  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Fever, Liver problems  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores  
Leaves, Stem  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens  
Shady Tree, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica  
Fraxinus  

Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort  
Ash Tree  

In Hindi
Pepperwort  
राख पेड़  

In German
Pepperwort  
Esche  

In French
Pepperwort  
Frêne  

In Spanish
Pepperwort  
Fresno  

In Greek
Pepperwort  
δέντρο Ash  

In Portuguese
Pepperwort  
Freixo  

In Polish
Pepperwort  
Jesion  

In Latin
Pepperwort  
Fraxinum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Charophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Equisetopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Lamiales  

Family
Marsileaceae  
Oleaceae  

Genus
Marsilea  
Fraxinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Lapidieae  
Oleeae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
65  
99+
65  
99+

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Properties of Pepperwort and Ash Tree

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

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Ash Tree

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

Pepperwort and Ash Tree Physical Information

Pepperwort and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Ash Tree are as follows:

Care of Pepperwort and Ash Tree

Care of Pepperwort and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort 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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