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About White Ash and Russian Olive


About Russian Olive and White Ash


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Mexico, Central America   
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Southeastern Asia, China   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained   
fencerows, Forest edges, mine spoils, Old fields, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, sand dunes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow green, Silver   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Yellow, Silver   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

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   
Fast   

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   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water   

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   
pruning needed for strong structure   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt   
Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Repellent, Used as a dye   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FRAXINUS americana   
ELAEAGNUS angustifolia   

Common Name
White Ash   
Russian Olive   

In Hindi
FRAXINUS americana   
रूस ओलिव   

In German
Fraxinus americana   
russische Olive   

In French
Fraxinus americana   
Olive russe   

In Spanish
Fraxinus americana   
oliva ruso   

In Greek
Fraxinus americana   
Ρωσική Ελιάς   

In Portuguese
Fraxinus americana   
Olive russo   

In Polish
jesion amerykański   
rosyjski Olive   

In Latin
Fraxinus   
Russian Olive   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Rhamnales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Elaeagnaceae   

Genus
Fraxinus   
Elaeagnus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
40   
99+

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Properties of White Ash and Russian Olive

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

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Season and Care of White Ash and Russian Olive

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

White Ash and Russian Olive Physical Information

White Ash and Russian Olive physical information is very important for comparison. White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Russian Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of White Ash and Russian Olive are as follows:

Care of White Ash and Russian Olive

Care of White Ash and Russian Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Russian Olive pruning is done pruning needed for strong structure. In summer White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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