Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Habitat
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-7
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow
Green, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Lime Green, Brown
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches
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, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction
Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
FRAXINUS nigra
Common Name
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash
In Hindi
ट्यूलिप पेड़
Black Ash plant
In German
Tulpenbaum
Black Ash Pflanze
In French
tulipier
plante Black Ash
In Spanish
árbol de tulipán
planta de negro de Ceniza
In Greek
δέντρο τουλίπα
φυτό μαύρη τέφρα
In Portuguese
árvore de tulipa
planta Black Ash
In Polish
tulipanowiec
Black Ash roślin
In Latin
Tulipa arbore
Black ash herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Scrophulariales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Oleaceae
Genus
Liriodendron
Fraxinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Tulip Tree and Black Ash
Season and care of Tulip Tree and Black Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Tulip Tree and Black Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tulip Tree season is Spring and Fall and Black Ash season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tulip Tree is Clay, Loam and for Black Ash is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tulip Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Ash is Acidic, Neutral.
Tulip Tree and Black Ash Physical Information
Tulip Tree and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 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 Tulip Tree and Black Ash are as follows:
Tulip Tree flower color: Orange and Light Yellow
Tulip Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
- Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tulip Tree and Black Ash
Care of Tulip Tree and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches 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 Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.