Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Eastern Africa
Central United States, Canada
Types
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Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Habitat
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
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Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
EXACUM affine
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
Common Name
German Violet, Persian Violet
Blue Ash
In Hindi
persian violet
Blue Ash plant
In German
persian violet
Blue Ash Pflanze
In French
persian violet
usine Blue Ash
In Spanish
Violeta persa
planta de Blue Ash
In Greek
Περσικό Violet
φυτό Blue Ash
In Portuguese
Violeta persa
planta Blue Ash
In Polish
Persian Violet
Blue Ash roślin
In Latin
hyacinthum Persarum
Blue Ash herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Scrophulariales
Family
Gentianaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Persian Violet and Blue Ash
Wondering what are the properties of Persian Violet and Blue Ash? We provide you with everything About Persian Violet and Blue Ash. Persian Violet doesn't have thorns and Blue Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Persian Violet does not have fragrant flowers. Persian Violet has allergic reactions like Pollen and Blue Ash has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Persian Violet and Blue Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Persian Violet and Blue Ash
Season and care of Persian Violet and Blue Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Violet and Blue Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Violet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Persian Violet is Loam and for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Persian Violet is Neutral and for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.
Persian Violet and Blue Ash Physical Information
Persian Violet and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Blue Ash are as follows:
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
- Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Care of Persian Violet and Blue Ash
Care of Persian Violet and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Violet 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.