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About White Ash and Honeylocust


About Honeylocust and White Ash


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Mexico, Central America   
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Honeylocust, Blacklocust   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained   
Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
Not Available   

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Red, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Winter   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

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   
occasional watering once established   

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   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt   
Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales   

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

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Cattle and horses, Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Soil protection   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic   
anti-cancer, Antimutagenic, Rheumatoid arthritis   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Pulp, Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Repellent, Used as a dye   
Animal Feed, As Fertilizers, Cattle Fodder, Traditional medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FRAXINUS americana   
GLEDITSIA triacanthos   

Common Name
White Ash   
Honeylocust   

In Hindi
FRAXINUS americana   
हनी टिड्डी   

In German
Fraxinus americana   
Honig Locust   

In French
Fraxinus americana   
févier   

In Spanish
Fraxinus americana   
langosta de miel   

In Greek
Fraxinus americana   
μέλι ακρίδων   

In Portuguese
Fraxinus americana   
picar Lokyst   

In Polish
jesion amerykański   
kłuć Lokyst   

In Latin
Fraxinus   
MOVEO Lokyst   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Fabales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Fraxinus   
Gleditsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Caesalpinioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
12   
99+

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Properties of White Ash and Honeylocust

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

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Season and Care of White Ash and Honeylocust

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

White Ash and Honeylocust Physical Information

White Ash and Honeylocust physical information is very important for comparison. White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Honeylocust height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of White Ash and Honeylocust are as follows:

Care of White Ash and Honeylocust

Care of White Ash and Honeylocust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Honeylocust pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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