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About Rowan Tree and Ash Tree


About Ash Tree and Rowan Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Trees  

Origin
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa  
Asia, Europe, North America  

Types
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa  
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash  

Number of Varieties
5  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
12-8  

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm  
40
75.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
800.00 cm  
25
45.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Not Available  

Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow  
Not Available  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
Late Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Not Available  
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours  
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  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves  
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf  
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding  

Plant Tolerance
Not Available  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress  
Not Available  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C  
Fever, Liver problems  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Wood  
Leaves, Stem  

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Shady Tree, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Sorbus aucuparia  
Fraxinus  

Common Name
Rowan, Mountain ash  
Ash Tree  

In Hindi
रोवाण पौधा  
राख पेड़  

In German
Rowan Tree  
Esche  

In French
Rowan Tree  
Frêne  

In Spanish
Rowan Tree  
Fresno  

In Greek
Rowan Tree  
δέντρο Ash  

In Portuguese
Árvore de Rowan  
Freixo  

In Polish
Rowan Tree  
Jesion  

In Latin
Rowan ligno  
Fraxinum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Lamiales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Oleaceae  

Genus
Sorbus  
Fraxinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Oleeae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
65  
99+

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Properties of Rowan Tree and Ash Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Rowan Tree and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About Rowan Tree and Ash Tree. Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Rowan Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Rowan Tree has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Ash Tree has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Rowan Tree and Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rowan Tree and Ash Tree

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

Rowan Tree and Ash Tree Physical Information

Rowan Tree and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Rowan Tree and Ash Tree are as follows:

Care of Rowan Tree and Ash Tree

Care of Rowan Tree and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Rowan Tree 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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