Potato

Black Ash

About Potato and Black Ash

Potato

Black Ash

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

South America, Chile

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

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

400045

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

7-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

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

15-15-15 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum

FRAXINUS nigra

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

In Hindi

आलू

Black Ash plant

In German

Kartoffel

Black Ash Pflanze

In French

Pomme de terre

plante Black Ash

In Spanish

Patata

planta de negro de Ceniza

In Greek

Πατάτα

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

In Portuguese

Batata

planta Black Ash

In Polish

Ziemniak

Black Ash roślin

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Black ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Scrophulariales

Family

Solanaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Solanum

Fraxinus

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

140018

1 27800

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Properties of Potato and Black Ash

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Black Ash? We provide you with everything About Potato and Black Ash. Potato doesn't have thorns and Black Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting and Black Ash has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting. 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 Potato and Black Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Potato and Black Ash

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

Potato and Black Ash Physical Information

Potato and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Potato and Black Ash are as follows:

Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green
Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Potato and Black Ash

Care of Potato and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads 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 Potato 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.