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About Tabebuia and Black Ash

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

2545
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
-

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, 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

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
FRAXINUS nigra

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

In Hindi

Tabebuia
Black Ash plant

In German

Tabebuia
Black Ash Pflanze

In French

Tabebuia
plante Black Ash

In Spanish

Tabebuia
planta de negro de Ceniza

In Greek

Tabebuia
φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
planta Black Ash

In Polish

Tabebuia
Black Ash roślin

In Latin

Tabebuia
Black ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6718
1 27800
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Properties of Tabebuia and Black Ash

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

Season and Care of Tabebuia and Black Ash

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

Tabebuia and Black Ash Physical Information

Tabebuia and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Black Ash are as follows:

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tabebuia and Black Ash

Care of Tabebuia and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads 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 Tabebuia 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.