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About Teak and Blue Ash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Central United States, Canada

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

565
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm2,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
-

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
-

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Blue Ash

In Hindi

सागौन
Blue Ash plant

In German

Teak
Blue Ash Pflanze

In French

Teak
usine Blue Ash

In Spanish

Teak
planta de Blue Ash

In Greek

Teak
φυτό Blue Ash

In Portuguese

Teak
planta Blue Ash

In Polish

Teak
Blue Ash roślin

In Latin

Teak
Blue Ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Verbenaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Tectona
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

565
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Blue Ash

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

Season and Care of Teak and Blue Ash

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

Teak and Blue Ash Physical Information

Teak and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Blue Ash are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Blue Ash leaf color: Green

Care of Teak and Blue Ash

Care of Teak and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Teak 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.