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About Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree


About Ash Tree and Sand Dollar Cactus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants   
Trees   

Origin
Mexico, Texas   
Asia, Europe, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
21,22,23,24   
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
Not Available   
75.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
45.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Pale Pink   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Not Applicable   
Oblovate   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little 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
Not Available   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs   
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
pollinators   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Fever, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Astrophytum asterias   
Fraxinus   

Common Name
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus   
Ash Tree   

In Hindi
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस   
राख पेड़   

In German
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Esche   

In French
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Frêne   

In Spanish
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Fresno   

In Greek
Sand Dollar Cactus   
δέντρο Ash   

In Portuguese
Cacto do dólar de areia   
Freixo   

In Polish
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Jesion   

In Latin
Sand Dollar Cactus   
Fraxinum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Lamiales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Oleaceae   

Genus
Astrophytum   
Fraxinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Cacteae   
Oleeae   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
65   
99+

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Properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree

Season and care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available and Ash Tree season is Not Available. The type of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Ash Tree is Acidic.

Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree Physical Information

Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree are as follows:

Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree

Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Sand Dollar Cactus 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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