White Ash

Shooting Star

About White Ash and Shooting Star

White Ash

Shooting Star

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Southeastern Asia

Types

alpine shootingstar , Jewelled shootingstar , Sierran shootingstar , broad-leaved shootingstar , Frigid Shootingstar

Number of Varieties

4517

0 40000

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Habitat

Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

Floodplains, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-1010-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate elongated

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Aphids, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Runny nose, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Mixed Border, small hedge

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Fraxinus

shooting star

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Primulales

Family

Oleaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Dodecatheon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6017

1 27800

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Properties of White Ash and Shooting Star

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

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Season and Care of White Ash and Shooting Star

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

White Ash and Shooting Star Physical Information

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

White Ash flower color:
White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Shooting Star flower color: White, Pink, Salmon and Coral
Shooting Star leaf color: Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of White Ash and Shooting Star

Care of White Ash and Shooting Star include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shooting Star pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 Shooting Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.