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About Pepperwort and Blue Ash


About Blue Ash and Pepperwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Tree   

Origin
Australia   
Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
65   
99+

Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds   
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
250.00 cm   
99+
2,500.00 cm   
12

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
100.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Green, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red   
Yellow, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water   
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, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Frogs   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores   
Inner Bark, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch   
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens   
Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica   
FRAXINUS quadrangulata   

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

In Hindi
Pepperwort   
Blue Ash plant   

In German
Pepperwort   
Blue Ash Pflanze   

In French
Pepperwort   
usine Blue Ash   

In Spanish
Pepperwort   
planta de Blue Ash   

In Greek
Pepperwort   
φυτό Blue Ash   

In Portuguese
Pepperwort   
planta Blue Ash   

In Polish
Pepperwort   
Blue Ash roślin   

In Latin
Pepperwort   
Blue Ash herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Charophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
NA   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Marsileaceae   
Oleaceae   

Genus
Marsilea   
Fraxinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Lapidieae   
Oleeae   

Subfamily
NA   
Not Available   

Number of Species
65   
99+
65   
99+

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Properties of Pepperwort and Blue Ash

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

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Blue Ash

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

Pepperwort and Blue Ash Physical Information

Pepperwort and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Blue Ash are as follows:

Care of Pepperwort and Blue Ash

Care of Pepperwort and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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