Teak

White Ash

About Teak and White Ash

Teak

White Ash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

545

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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments

Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm1,830.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

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

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes

Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Repellent, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Teak

Fraxinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Verbenaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Tectona

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

560

1 27800

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Properties of Teak and White Ash

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

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Season and Care of Teak and White Ash

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

Teak and White Ash Physical Information

Teak and White Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and White Ash are as follows:

Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Ash flower color:
White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Teak and White Ash

Care of Teak and White Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and White 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 White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.