Sugar Apple

Black Ash

About Sugar Apple and Black Ash

Sugar Apple

Black Ash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Caribbean, South America

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

Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

845

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-133-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

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

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats

Birds

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

FRAXINUS nigra

Common Name

Sugar Apple

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

In Hindi

सीताफल

Black Ash plant

In German

Zuckerapfel

Black Ash Pflanze

In French

Sugar Apple

plante Black Ash

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

planta de negro de Ceniza

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

In Portuguese

Pinha

planta Black Ash

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Black Ash roślin

In Latin

Sugar Apple

Black ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Scrophulariales

Family

Annonaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Annona

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Abreae

Oleeae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

16618

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Apple and Black Ash

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Black Ash

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

Sugar Apple and Black Ash Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Black Ash are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Black Ash

Care of Sugar Apple and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape 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 Sugar Apple 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.