White Ash

Black Ash

About White Ash and Black Ash

White Ash

Black Ash

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-103-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Green, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Repellent, Used as a dye

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FRAXINUS americana

FRAXINUS nigra

7.2 Common Name

White Ash

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

7.2.1 In Hindi

FRAXINUS americana

Black Ash plant

7.2.2 In German

Fraxinus americana

Black Ash Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Fraxinus americana

plante Black Ash

7.2.4 In Spanish

Fraxinus americana

planta de negro de Ceniza

7.2.5 In Greek

Fraxinus americana

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fraxinus americana

planta Black Ash

7.2.7 In Polish

jesion amerykański

Black Ash roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Fraxinus

Black ash herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Oleaceae

8.6 Genus

Fraxinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Oleeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of White Ash and Black Ash

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

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Season and Care of White Ash and Black Ash

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

White Ash and Black Ash Physical Information

White Ash and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of White Ash and Black Ash are as follows:

White Ash flower color: Not Available
White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of White Ash and Black Ash

Care of White Ash and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 White Ash 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.