Sitka Spruce

White Ash

About Sitka Spruce and White Ash

Sitka Spruce

White Ash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Number of Varieties

3545

0 40000

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Habitat

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-84-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

10-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Root

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry

Repellent, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

FRAXINUS americana

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

White Ash

In Hindi

सरल

FRAXINUS americana

In German

Fichten

Fraxinus americana

In French

Picea

Fraxinus americana

In Spanish

Picea

Fraxinus americana

In Greek

Spruce

Fraxinus americana

In Portuguese

Picea

Fraxinus americana

In Polish

Świerk

jesion amerykański

In Latin

Picea

Fraxinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Picea

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Number of Species

3560

1 27800

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Properties of Sitka Spruce and White Ash

Wondering what are the properties of Sitka Spruce and White Ash? We provide you with everything About Sitka Spruce and White Ash. Sitka Spruce doesn't have thorns and White Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Sitka Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Sitka Spruce has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes and White Ash has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes. 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 Sitka Spruce and White Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and White Ash

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

Sitka Spruce and White Ash Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and White Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and White Ash are as follows:

Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Ash flower color:
White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sitka Spruce and White Ash

Care of Sitka Spruce and White Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.