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About Russian Olive and Ash Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Trees

Origin

Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Southeastern Asia, China
Asia, Europe, North America

Types

Elaeagnus angustifolia
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash

Number of Varieties

3050
0 40000
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Habitat

fencerows, Forest edges, mine spoils, Old fields, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, sand dunes
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-83-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19
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

370.00 cm75.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm45.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green, Silver
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Yellow, Silver
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

pruning needed for strong structure
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Liver problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Shady Tree, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELAEAGNUS angustifolia
Fraxinus

Common Name

Russian Olive
Ash Tree

In Hindi

रूस ओलिव
राख पेड़

In German

russische Olive
Esche

In French

Olive russe
Frêne

In Spanish

oliva ruso
Fresno

In Greek

Ρωσική Ελιάς
δέντρο Ash

In Portuguese

Olive russo
Freixo

In Polish

rosyjski Olive
Jesion

In Latin

Russian Olive
Fraxinum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales
Lamiales

Family

Elaeagnaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4065
1 27800
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Properties of Russian Olive and Ash Tree

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

Season and Care of Russian Olive and Ash Tree

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

Russian Olive and Ash Tree Physical Information

Russian Olive and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Russian Olive and Ash Tree are as follows:

  • Russian Olive flower color: White, Yellow green and Silver

  • Russian Olive leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

  • Ash Tree flower color: White

  • Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Russian Olive and Ash Tree

Care of Russian Olive and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Olive pruning is done pruning needed for strong structure and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Russian Olive 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.