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About White Ash and Wood Apple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruits, Trees

Origin

Mexico, Central America
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya

Types

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Feronia limonia, Limonia acidissima

Number of Varieties

451
0 40000
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Habitat

Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
-

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm900.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan
Greyish Brown, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Winter
Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water
Do not water excessively

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Gastric

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good Cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Snakebite

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits

Other Uses

Repellent, Used as a dye
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS americana
Limonia acidissima

Common Name

White Ash
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit

In Hindi

FRAXINUS americana
कबिट

In German

Fraxinus americana
Indischer Holzapfel

In French

Fraxinus americana
Kawista

In Spanish

Fraxinus americana
Kawista

In Greek

Fraxinus americana
γλυκό ασβέστη

In Portuguese

Fraxinus americana
Limonia

In Polish

jesion amerykański
Feronia słoniowa

In Latin

Fraxinus
dulcis ad cinerem

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Sapindales

Family

Oleaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Limonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

-
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

601
1 27800
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Properties of White Ash and Wood Apple

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

Season and Care of White Ash and Wood Apple

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

White Ash and Wood Apple Physical Information

White Ash and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of White Ash and Wood Apple are as follows:

  • White Ash flower color:

  • White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Wood Apple flower color: White

  • Wood Apple leaf color: Green

Care of White Ash and Wood Apple

Care of White Ash and Wood Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.