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About White Ash and Cork Tree


About Cork Tree and White Ash


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Shrub  

Origin
Mexico, Central America  
China  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
45  
99+
2  

Habitat
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained  
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm  
22
240.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Light Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Tan  
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Winter  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water  
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K  
No fertilizers needed  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt  
Red blotch, Spider mites  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance  
Drought, Salt  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Landscape Designing  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Bark, Stem  

Other Uses
Repellent, Used as a dye  
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FRAXINUS americana  
EUONYMUS phellomanus  

Common Name
White Ash  
Cork Oak  

In Hindi
FRAXINUS americana  
कॉर्क ट्री  

In German
Fraxinus americana  
Cork Tree  

In French
Fraxinus americana  
Arbre de Cork  

In Spanish
Fraxinus americana  
Árbol de corcho  

In Greek
Fraxinus americana  
Cork Tree  

In Portuguese
Fraxinus americana  
Cork Tree  

In Polish
jesion amerykański  
Cork Tree  

In Latin
Fraxinus  
Cork ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Dicotyledonae  

Order
Lamiales  
Fagales  

Family
Oleaceae  
Celastraceae  

Genus
Fraxinus  
Quercus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Mirini  

Subfamily
-  
Mirinae  

Number of Species
60  
50  

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Properties of White Ash and Cork Tree

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

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Season and Care of White Ash and Cork Tree

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

White Ash and Cork Tree Physical Information

White Ash and Cork Tree physical information is very important for comparison. White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of White Ash and Cork Tree are as follows:

Care of White Ash and Cork Tree

Care of White Ash and Cork Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cork Tree pruning is done . In summer White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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