Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Not Available
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
7-13
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
12 - 10
Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Gray, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Cut back old stems to the ground
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
conjunctivitis, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as a dye
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS americana
ERAGROSTIS curvula
Common Name
White Ash
Weeping Lovegrass
In Hindi
FRAXINUS americana
Weeping Lovegrass
In German
Fraxinus americana
Weinend lovegrass
In French
Fraxinus americana
Weeping lovegrass
In Spanish
Fraxinus americana
Pasto llorón
In Greek
Fraxinus americana
κλάμα Lovegrass
In Portuguese
Fraxinus americana
chorando lovegrass
In Polish
jesion amerykański
Płacząca Lovegrass
In Latin
Fraxinus
Plorans Lovegrass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Fraxinus
Eragrostis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Eragrostideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Chloridoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass
Wondering what are the properties of White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass? We provide you with everything About White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass. White Ash doesn't have thorns and Weeping Lovegrass doesn't have thorns. Also White Ash does not have fragrant flowers. White Ash has allergic reactions like Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Weeping Lovegrass 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 Weeping Lovegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass
Season and care of White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass is important to know. While considering everything about White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Ash season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Weeping Lovegrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for White Ash is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass Physical Information
White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass are as follows:
White Ash flower color: Not Available
White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender
- Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass
Care of White Ash and Weeping Lovegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.