Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
-
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
-
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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 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
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, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Astringent
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
SALVIA argentea
Fraxinus
Common Name
Silver Clary, Silver Sage
Ash Tree
In Hindi
रजत बाबा
राख पेड़
In German
Silver Sage
Esche
In French
Silver Sage
Frêne
In Spanish
silver Sage
Fresno
In Greek
Silver Sage
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
silver Sage
Freixo
In Polish
silver Sage
Jesion
In Latin
Argentum Sage
Fraxinum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Silver Sage and Ash Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Sage and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About Silver Sage and Ash Tree. Silver Sage doesn't have thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Sage does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Sage has allergic reactions like and Ash Tree has allergic reactions like . 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 Silver Sage and Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Sage and Ash Tree
Season and care of Silver Sage and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Sage and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Sage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ash Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Sage is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Silver Sage is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Silver Sage and Ash Tree Physical Information
Silver Sage and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Sage and Ash Tree are as follows:
Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Silver Sage and Ash Tree
Care of Silver Sage and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Sage 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 Silver Sage 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.