Sausage Tree

Black Ash

About Sausage Tree and Black Ash

Sausage Tree

Black Ash

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Riverine forest, wooded grassland

Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Dark Red, Tan

Green, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs a lot of water initially

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous when unripe

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Slow downs aging

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds, Leaves

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

KIGELIA africana

FRAXINUS nigra

7.2 Common Name

Sausage Tree

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sausage Tree

Black Ash plant

7.2.2 In German

Sausage Tree

Black Ash Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

saucisse Arbre

plante Black Ash

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de salchicha

planta de negro de Ceniza

7.2.5 In Greek

λουκάνικο δέντρο

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de salsicha

planta Black Ash

7.2.7 In Polish

kiełbasa Drzewo

Black Ash roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

farciminis ligno

Black ash herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Bignoniaceae

Oleaceae

8.6 Genus

Kaempferia

Fraxinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Tecomeae

Oleeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Sausage Tree and Black Ash

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

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Season and Care of Sausage Tree and Black Ash

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

Sausage Tree and Black Ash Physical Information

Sausage Tree and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sausage Tree and Black Ash are as follows:

Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan
Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sausage Tree and Black Ash

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