Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Southeastern United States
Central United States, Canada
Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Salt, Wet Site
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
Common Name
slash pine
Blue Ash
In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन
Blue Ash plant
In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer
Blue Ash Pflanze
In French
slash pine
usine Blue Ash
In Spanish
pino slash
planta de Blue Ash
In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης
φυτό Blue Ash
In Portuguese
pinho barra
planta Blue Ash
In Polish
sosny ukośnik
Blue Ash roślin
In Latin
VULNUS pinus
Blue Ash herba
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Scrophulariales
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Slash Pine and Blue Ash
Wondering what are the properties of Slash Pine and Blue Ash? We provide you with everything About Slash Pine and Blue Ash. Slash Pine doesn't have thorns and Blue Ash doesn't have thorns. Also Slash Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Slash Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin irritation and Blue Ash has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin irritation. 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 Slash Pine and Blue Ash and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Slash Pine and Blue Ash
Season and care of Slash Pine and Blue Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Slash Pine and Blue Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand and for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.
Slash Pine and Blue Ash Physical Information
Slash Pine and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Blue Ash are as follows:
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
- Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Care of Slash Pine and Blue Ash
Care of Slash Pine and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.