Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Asia
Types
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Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Habitat
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
6-9
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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water
Needs less 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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic
Diaphoretic
Part of Plant Used
-
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as a dye
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS americana
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Common Name
White Ash
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
In Hindi
FRAXINUS americana
wingnut
In German
Fraxinus americana
wingnut
In French
Fraxinus americana
wingnut
In Spanish
Fraxinus americana
wingnut
In Greek
Fraxinus americana
wingnut
In Portuguese
Fraxinus americana
wingnut
In Polish
jesion amerykański
Wingnut
In Latin
Fraxinus
wingnut
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Oleaceae
Juglandaceae
Genus
Fraxinus
Pterocarya
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Juglandoideae
Properties of White Ash and Wingnut
Wondering what are the properties of White Ash and Wingnut? We provide you with everything About White Ash and Wingnut. White Ash doesn't have thorns and Wingnut doesn't have thorns. Also White Ash does not have fragrant flowers. White Ash has allergic reactions like Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Wingnut 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 Wingnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of White Ash and Wingnut
Season and care of White Ash and Wingnut is important to know. While considering everything about White Ash and Wingnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Ash season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wingnut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for White Ash is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
White Ash and Wingnut Physical Information
White Ash and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of White Ash and Wingnut are as follows:
Care of White Ash and Wingnut
Care of White Ash and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.