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About Sesame and Black Ash

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

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

Types

White Sesame, Black Sesame, Golden Sesame
Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

3845
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

-
-

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

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

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Phyllody, Phytophthora blight, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching, Nausea
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Prevents greying of hair, Remove blemishes, Speed hair growth
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used for making soaps, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SESAMUM indicum
FRAXINUS nigra

Common Name

Sesame
Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

In Hindi

तिल
Black Ash plant

In German

Sesam
Black Ash Pflanze

In French

Sésame
plante Black Ash

In Spanish

Sésamo
planta de negro de Ceniza

In Greek

Σουσάμι
φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

In Portuguese

Sésamo
planta Black Ash

In Polish

Sezam
Black Ash roślin

In Latin

Sesamae
Black ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Pedaliaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Sesamum
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

Asternae
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Number of Species

2018
1 27800
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Properties of Sesame and Black Ash

Wondering what are the properties of Sesame and Black Ash? We provide you with everything About Sesame and Black Ash. Sesame doesn't have thorns and Black Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Sesame does not have fragrant flowers. Sesame has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching and Nausea and Black Ash has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Mouth itching and Nausea. 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 Sesame and Black Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Sesame and Black Ash

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

Sesame and Black Ash Physical Information

Sesame and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Sesame height is 30.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sesame and Black Ash are as follows:

  • Sesame flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Sesame leaf color:

  • Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sesame and Black Ash

Care of Sesame and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sesame 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 Sesame 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.