Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
7-9
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Brown, Chocolate, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Oblong or Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Disease free, Moth
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Pollution, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic
Digestive, Skin irritation
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as a dye
Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS americana
QUERCUS laurifolia
Common Name
White Ash
Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak
In Hindi
FRAXINUS americana
Quercus
In German
Fraxinus americana
Quercus
In French
Fraxinus americana
Quercus
In Spanish
Fraxinus americana
Quercus
In Greek
Fraxinus americana
Quercus
In Portuguese
Fraxinus americana
Quercus
In Polish
jesion amerykański
Quercus
In Latin
Fraxinus
Quercus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of White Ash and Water Oak
Wondering what are the properties of White Ash and Water Oak? We provide you with everything About White Ash and Water Oak. White Ash doesn't have thorns and Water Oak doesn't have thorns. Also White Ash does not have fragrant flowers. White Ash has allergic reactions like Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Water Oak 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 Water Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of White Ash and Water Oak
Season and care of White Ash and Water Oak is important to know. While considering everything about White Ash and Water Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Ash season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Water Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for White Ash is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Water Oak is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Oak is Acidic, Neutral.
White Ash and Water Oak Physical Information
White Ash and Water Oak physical information is very important for comparison. White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of White Ash and Water Oak are as follows:
White Ash flower color: Not Available
White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Water Oak flower color: Light Green
- Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Care of White Ash and Water Oak
Care of White Ash and Water Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Oak pruning is done 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 Water Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.