Physostegia

White Ash

About Physostegia and White Ash

Physostegia

White Ash

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Mexico, Central America

Types

Shrub

Number of Varieties

7045

0 40000

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Habitat

Sunny Edge

Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Repellent, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYSOSTEGIA

FRAXINUS americana

Common Name

Physostegia

White Ash

In Hindi

Physostegia

FRAXINUS americana

In German

Physostegia

Fraxinus americana

In French

Physostegia

Fraxinus americana

In Spanish

Physostegia

Fraxinus americana

In Greek

Physostegia

Fraxinus americana

In Portuguese

Physostegia

Fraxinus americana

In Polish

Physostegia

jesion amerykański

In Latin

Physostegia

Fraxinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Physostegia

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6560

1 27800

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Properties of Physostegia and White Ash

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

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Season and Care of Physostegia and White Ash

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

Physostegia and White Ash Physical Information

Physostegia and White Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Physostegia and White Ash are as follows:

Physostegia flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet
Physostegia leaf color: Green
White Ash flower color:
White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Physostegia and White Ash

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