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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Trees  
Fern, Succulent  

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America  
Africa, Canada, North America, United States  

Types
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash  
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Grassland, River side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
2-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
75.00 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow, Orange  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Elliptic, toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
All year  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction  
Pollution  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering  
Needs less watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Moderate  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy  
Clay  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Clay, Moist  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun  
Bright direct sunlight  

Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth  
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Fertilize only when soil is poor  

Pests and Diseases
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding  
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Dry soil  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
-  
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Poison Ivy  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Sometimes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Liver problems  
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
Bark, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Can be made into a herbal tea  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree  
Cottage garden  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Fraxinus  
IMPATIENS capensis  

Common Name
Ash Tree  
Jewelweed  

In Hindi
राख पेड़  
ज्यूवेलवीड  

In German
Esche  
Impatiens capensis  

In French
Frêne  
Impatiente du Cap  

In Spanish
Fresno  
Impatiens capensis  

In Greek
δέντρο Ash  
Impatiens capensis  

In Portuguese
Freixo  
Impatiens capensis  

In Polish
Jesion  
Impatiens capensis  

In Latin
Fraxinum  
Impatiens capensis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Geraniales  

Family
Oleaceae  
Balsaminaceae  

Genus
Fraxinus  
Impatiens  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Dicotyledonous  

Tribe
Oleeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
65  
99+
50  
99+

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Difference Between Ash Tree and Jewelweed

If you are confused whether Ash Tree or Jewelweed are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Ash Tree and Jewelweed Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Ash Tree are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Jewelweed fertilizers required are Fertilize only when soil is poor. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Ash Tree and Jewelweed if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Ash Tree and Jewelweed

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Ash Tree and Jewelweed. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Ash Tree and Jewelweed as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Ash Tree is Fever and Liver problems whereas of Jewelweed is antimicrobial, treating poison ivy and Upset stomach. Ash Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Jewelweed has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Ash Tree vs Jewelweed

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Ash Tree vs Jewelweed and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Ash Tree are whereas of Jewelweed have allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Ash Tree has no showy fruits and Jewelweed has no showy fruits. Also Ash Tree is flowering and Jewelweed is not flowering . You can compare Ash Tree and Jewelweed facts and facts of other plants too.

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