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About White Cedar and Ash Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Trees

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Asia, Europe, North America

Types

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash

Number of Varieties

1250
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm75.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm45.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow Brown
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Brownish Red, Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Brown
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic
Fever, Liver problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Shady Tree, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THUJA occidentalis
Fraxinus

Common Name

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda
Ash Tree

In Hindi

Thuja occidentalis
राख पेड़

In German

Abendländischer Lebensbaum
Esche

In French

Thuya occidental
Frêne

In Spanish

Tuya del Canadá
Fresno

In Greek

Thuja occidentalis
δέντρο Ash

In Portuguese

Thuja occidentalis
Freixo

In Polish

Żywotnik_zachodni
Jesion

In Latin

Thuja occidentalis
Fraxinum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Lamiales

Family

Cupressaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Thuja
Fraxinus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

565
1 27800
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Properties of White Cedar and Ash Tree

Wondering what are the properties of White Cedar and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About White Cedar and Ash Tree. White Cedar doesn't have thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also White Cedar does not have fragrant flowers. White Cedar has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Watery eyes and Ash Tree has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Watery eyes. 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 Cedar and Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of White Cedar and Ash Tree

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

White Cedar and Ash Tree Physical Information

White Cedar and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of White Cedar and Ash Tree are as follows:

  • White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown

  • White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Ash Tree flower color: White

  • Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of White Cedar and Ash Tree

Care of White Cedar and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Cedar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer White Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.